Prosopis caldenia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Prosopis
- Species
- Prosopis caldenia
- Scientific Name
- Prosopis caldenia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Prosopis caldenia
Neltuma caldenia (formerly Prosopis caldenia), commonly known as the caldén, is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. The tree is endemic to subtropical regions of Argentina. It thrives in sandy and arid soil and resists drought, developing an extremely deep root system. The leaves of this tree are pinnately compound, deciduous, alternate and small. Its foliage is tortuous, with conical spines arranged in pairs at the nodes.
...Prosopis caldenia in languages:
- English
- calden
- Russian
- Прозопис кальдения
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Prosopis abbreviata
- Prosopis affinis
- Prosopis africana
- Prosopis alba
- Prosopis alpataco
- Prosopis andicola
- Prosopis argentina
- Prosopis articulata
- Prosopis burkartii
- Prosopis caldenia
- Prosopis calderensis
- Prosopis calingastana
- Prosopis campestris
- Prosopis castellanosii
- Prosopis chilensis
- Prosopis cineraria
- Prosopis denudans
- Prosopis elata
- Prosopis farcta
- Prosopis ferox
- Prosopis fiebrigii
- Prosopis flexuosa
- Prosopis glandulosa
- Prosopis hassleri
- Prosopis humilis
- Prosopis juliflora
- Prosopis koelziana
- Prosopis kuntzei
- Prosopis laevigata
- Prosopis limensis
- Prosopis nigra
- Prosopis odorata
- Prosopis pallida
- Prosopis palmeri
- Prosopis pubescens
- Prosopis pugionata
- Prosopis reptans
- Prosopis rojasiana
- Prosopis rubriflora
- Prosopis ruizlealii
- Prosopis ruscifolia
- Prosopis sericantha
- Prosopis strombulifera
- Prosopis tamarugo
- Prosopis tamaulipana
- Prosopis torquata
- Prosopis velutina
- Prosopis vinalillo
- Prosopis yaquiana































































































































































