Prosopis laevigata

(Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) M. C. Johnston

Brittonia 14: 78. 1962.

Common names: Smooth mesquite
Introduced
Basionym: Acacia laevigata Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow Sp. Pl. 4: 1059. 1806
Synonyms: Mimosa laevigata (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) Poiret
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.

Variety andicola Burkart, known from Peru, is a montane plant that is glabrous and has only one pair of pinnae.

Distribution

Introduced; Texas, Mexico, South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Peru).

Discussion

Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

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- Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow M. C. Johnston +
Acacia laevigata +
Smooth mesquite +
Texas +, Mexico +, South America - Argentina +, Bolivia +  and Peru. +
Introduced +
Mimosa laevigata +
Prosopis laevigata +
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