Vachellia aroma var. huarango
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Vachellia |
Species: | |
Variety: | V. a. var. huarango
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Trinomial name | |
Vachellia aroma var. huarango (Ruíz & J. Macbr.) Seigler & Ebinger[1]
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Vachellia aroma var. huarango is low shrub or small tree which grows less than 1.5 m tall, but up to 5 m across. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.[2] This species should not be confused with the Huarango tree Prosopis pallida which is also native to Peru.
References
[edit]- ^ Seigler DS, Ebinger JE. (2005). "New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) from the New World". Phytologia. 87 (3): 139–78.
- ^ University of Iowa Factsheet