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Fabaceae

Strombocarpa torquata (Lag.) Hutch. ex C.E.Hughes & G.P.Lewis

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Strombocarpa

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Strombocarpa torquata: Flower of the mesquite known as Tintitaco. 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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Synonyms

  • Acacia torquata Lag.
  • Prosopis adesmioides Griseb.
  • Prosopis torquata (Lag.) DC.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.