PLANTS Profile for Prosopis reptans var. cinerascens (tornillo)

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PLANTS Profile

Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart
tornillo

Symbol:

PRREC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Vine

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

Prosopis cinerascens

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. India, Saharanpur. Usage Requirements.

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Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

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Synonyms:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

PRCI2

Prosopis cinerascens (A. Gray) Benth.

Distribution:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart


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USA (TX)

Related Taxa:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 35 species in Prosopis, 1 varieties in Prosopis reptans Benth.

Classification:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Prosopis L. – mesquite
Species	Prosopis reptans Benth. – tornillo
Variety	Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart – tornillo

Noxious Weed Information:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

The related entities italicized and indented above are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

United States:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Noxious weed
Alabama:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Class A noxious weed
California:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Quarantine
Massachusetts:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Prohibited
Minnesota:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Prohibited noxious weed
North Carolina:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Class A noxious weed
Oregon:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Quarantine
South Carolina:
Prosopis reptans
mesquite		Plant pest
Vermont:
Prosopis reptans
tornillo		Class A noxious weed

U.S. Weed Information:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

Prosopis
mesquite
Prosopis reptans
tornillo

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

US		USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). 2012. Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ. Washington, DC.
STATE		Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.

More Accounts and Images:
Prosopis reptans Benth. var. cinerascens (A. Gray) Burkart

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529864.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 03:44 PM CDT