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Prosopis affinis

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Prosopis affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Prosopis
Species:
P. affinis
Binomial name
Prosopis affinis

Prosopis affinis is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae, that is native to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Common names include algarrobillo, espinillo, ibopé-morotí, and ñandubay. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It is a honey plant.

References

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  1. ^ Prado, D. (1998). "Prosopis affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33952A9824405. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33952A9824405.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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