Strombocarpa reptans

Prosopis reptans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Strombocarpa
Species: Strombocarpa reptans

Name

Strombocarpa reptans (Benth.) A.Gray, U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 475. (1854)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Prosopis reptans Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 352 (1841)
• Heterotypic
  • Prosopis abbreviata var. argentina Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 133 (1874)

References

• Gray, A. 1854. United States Exploring Expedition, Vol. XV: Botany, Phanerogamia, Part I. 777 pp. C.Sherman, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. 
• Hughes C.E., Ringelberg J., Lewis G.P. & Catalano S. 2022. Disintegration of the genus Prosopis L. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade). Phytokeys 205: 147-189. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.205.75379 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Strombocarpa reptans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Strombocarpa reptans. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 14 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Strombocarpa reptans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Apr. 2025. Reference page.

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