View source for Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera

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|hierarchy=Fabaceae;Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade;Prosopis;Prosopis strombulifera;Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Fabaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Prosopis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Prosopis strombulifera]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 11
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> 0.2–1.5(–3) m. <b>Trunks</b>: bark light to dark brown, deeply fissured and flakey. <b>Branches</b> distinctly flexuous. <b>Stems</b> glabrous, gland-dotted. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules modified paired spines, decurrent, white, 0.1–2 cm, glabrous; petiole/rachis 1.5–4.5 cm; pinnae 2; leaflets 6–16, usually alternate, rarely opposite, 3.5–5 mm apart, blades gray-green, oblong, 2–9 × 0.8–2 mm, base rounded to oblique, margins sparsely ciliate, enervate or slightly 1–3-veined, apex obtuse, surfaces glaucous, puberulous, or glabrescent. <b>Peduncles</b> 1.5–6 cm, glabrescent. <b>Inflorescences</b> globose heads, 1.5 cm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 1.5–2.2 mm, puberulous; petals mostly connate, yellow, 3–4 mm, lobes 1 mm, villous adaxially; stamens yellow; filaments 4–5 mm, glabrous; anthers 1.5 mm; ovary short-stipitate, 1.5 mm, sparsely villous; style 1.5–2 mm, glabrous. <b>Loments</b> lemon yellow to yellow-tan, cylindric, coiled (8–17 coils), 1.8–5.2 × 0.6–1 cm, puberulous when young. <b>Seeds</b> gray-green, ovoid, 4.5–5.4 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jul.
|habitat=Disturbed or waste ground.
|elevation=0–80 m.
|distribution=Calif.;South America (Argentina;Chile).
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Variety strombulifera is probably introduced in Imperial County. The fruits are reportedly sold in markets in Chile as an astringent and toothache remedy. The roots produce a brown dye.</p>
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name=Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera
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|family=Fabaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jul.
|habitat=Disturbed or waste ground.
|elevation=0–80 m.
|distribution=Calif.;South America (Argentina;Chile).
|introduced=true
|reference=None
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|special status=Weedy;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/master/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V11/V11_146.xml
|subfamily=Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade
|genus=Prosopis
|species=Prosopis strombulifera
|variety=Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera
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