Fabaceae
Velvet mesquite
Neltuma velutina
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Neltuma
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Common names
By language (4)
- Arabic
- غاف مخملي
- English
- Velvet mesquite
- Esperanto
- Velura prozopo
- Hebrew
- ינבוט קטיפתי
Synonyms
- Prosopis chilensis var. velutina (Wooton) Standl.
- Prosopis juliflora var. velutina (Wooton) Sarg.
- Prosopis velutina Wooton
Photos
Photo: Sue in az, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.