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Latin name: Prosopis glandulosa Torrey var. torreyana (L.D. Benson) M.C. Johnst. Pronunciation: pro-SOP-is gland-yoo-LO-sa tor-ee-AY-na Common name: Honey mesquite Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Washes and low places to 4000', creosote bush scrub, alkali sink, both deserts and interior cismontane southern California Blooming period: April to June Name derivations: 1) Prosopis 2) glandulosa 3) torreyana |
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