Fabaceae

Prosopidastrum globosum (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Burkart

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Prosopidastrum

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Prosopidastrum globosum: One of several species known as Barba de Chivo. Southern Argentina. In context at www.dixpix.ca/sth_cordillera/flora/mimosa/index.html — Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Arabic: غاف كروي

Synonyms

Mimosa gilliesii Benth.
Mimosa globosa (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) J.F.Macbr.
Prosopis benthami Chodat & Wilczek
Prosopis globosa Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
Xerocladia pampeana Speg.

Photos

Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, 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.