| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Symbol: | PRFA2 |
| Group: | Dicot |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Duration: |
Perennial |
| Growth Habit: |
Shrub Tree |
| Native Status: |
L48 I |
| Data Source and Documentation | |
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Native |  |
Introduced |  |
Both |  |
Absent/Unreported |
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Native, No County Data |  |
Introduced, No County Data |  |
Both, No County Data |
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L48 |  |
AK | |
HI | |
PR | |
VI | |
NAV | |
CAN | |
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SPM | |
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Images
Synonyms
| Symbol | Scientific Name |
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| PRST5 | Prosopis stephaniana (M. Bieb.) Kunth ex Spreng. |
Classification
| Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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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 ⁄ Leguminosae – Pea family |
| Genus | Prosopis L. – mesquite |
| Species | Prosopis farcta (Banks & Sol.) J.F. Macbr. – Syrian mesquite |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
| Noxious Weed Information | ||
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| This plant is 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:
Syrian mesquite
Noxious weed
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| Alabama
Syrian mesquite
Class A noxious weed
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| California
Syrian mesquite
Quarantine
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| Florida | ||
| Minnesota
Syrian mesquite
Prohibited noxious weed
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| North Carolina
Syrian mesquite
Class A noxious weed
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| Oregon
Syrian mesquite
Quarantine
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| South Carolina
mesquite
Plant pest
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| Vermont
Syrian mesquite
Class A noxious weed
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| U.S. Weed Information | |
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Prosopis farcta
Syrian mesquite
This plant and the related entity 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.
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| 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. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
Related Links
| More Accounts and Images | |
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| ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (PRFA2) | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (PRFA2) | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (PRST5) | |
Wildlife
Food
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
| Value Class | Food | Cover |
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