Family: Fabaceae
Prosopis juliflora
Synonymy: Mimosa juliflora Sw., Prod. 85 (1788).
Common name: None
Description:
Flowers in spike-like racemes to 10 cm long: calyx 0.8-1 mm long, hairy; petals 2.5-3 mm long, villous inside on the upper half, glabrous outside.
Legumes compressed, 10-18 cm long, c. 1 cm broad, glabrous, somewhat contracted between the seeds: seeds flattened, brown, smooth.
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Distribution:
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S.Aust.: LE, GT, FR, EA, EP. N.S.W.;. native to North and Central America.
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Conservation status:
naturalised
Flowering time: summer.
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
Not Applicable
Author:
Not yet available
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