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Taxon:
Prosopis tamarugo
F. Phil.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prosopis
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Nomen number:
29774
Place of publication:
Verh. Deutsch. Wiss. Vereins Santiago 1:159. 1886
Verified:
10/28/1988
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Burkart, A.
1976. A monograph of the genus
Prosopis
(Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae). J. Arnold Arbor. 57:469.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Prosopis+tamarugo&quantity=1
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
National Academy of Sciences.
1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production
Common names
English
tamarugo –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
n.
Native
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Chile
(n.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
forage
grazing
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Environmental
erosion control
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Fuels
fuelwood
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Materials
wood
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Name
References