The name Prosopis is a slight homonymy case. This name is used according to the rules of several different nomenclatural codes.

Prosopis

Botany

Taxonomy

Fabaceae 1069

Species

Prosopis abbreviata Benth. 1 1
Prosopis adesmioides Griseb. 3 2
Prosopis affinis Spreng. 1 1
Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. 242 225
Prosopis alba Griseb. 31 29
Prosopis alpataco Phil. 2 2
Prosopis argentina Burkart 1 1
Prosopis caldenia Burkart 1 1
Prosopis campestris Griseb. 2 2
Prosopis chilensis (Molina) Stuntz 30 30
Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce 1 1
Prosopis cinerascens (A.Gray) A.Gray ex Benth. 2 2
Prosopis dubia Kunth 6 1
Prosopis dulcis Kunth 22 16
Prosopis elephantina (Burch.) E.Mey. 2 2
Prosopis farcta (Banks & Sol.) J.F.Macbr. 7 6
Prosopis ferox Griseb. 2 2
Prosopis fiebrigii Harms 1 1
Prosopis flexuosa DC. 4 4
Prosopis glandulosa Torr. 23 18
Prosopis globosa Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. 2 2
Prosopis horrida Kunth 9 7
Prosopis humilis Gillies ex Hook. 4 4
Prosopis inermis Kunth 1 1
Prosopis insularum (Guillemin) Breteler 3 3
Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC. 228 219
Prosopis julifora DC. 2 2
Prosopis kuntzei Harms ex Kuntze 13 13
Prosopis laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) M.C.Johnst. 7 7
Prosopis limensis Benth. 8 8
Prosopis microphylla Kunth 1 1
Prosopis nandubey Lorentz 4 4
Prosopis nigra (Griseb.) Hieron. 12 12
Prosopis oblonga Benth. 11 1
Prosopis pallida (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kunth 4 4
Prosopis peruviana 1 1
Prosopis pubescens Benth. 30 26
Prosopis pugionata Burkart 2 2
Prosopis cf. reptans Benth. 10 6
Prosopis rhombifolia (Pers.) Juss. 1 1
Prosopis rojasiana Burkart 1 1
Prosopis rubriflora Hassl. 1 1
Prosopis ruscifolia Griseb. 15 13
Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. 10 10
Prosopis siliquastrum DC. 4 4
Prosopis cf. sp. 93 80
Prosopis spicata Burm.f. 2 2
Prosopis spicigera 23 20
Prosopis stephaniana (M.Bieb.) Kunth ex Spreng. 138 136
Prosopis strombulifera (Lam.) Benth. 16 14
Prosopis torquata (Cav. ex Lag.) DC. 5 5
Prosopis velutina Wooton 1 1
Prosopis vidalianus 1

1069 Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Dep. Breeding and Veterinary Medicine (ALF) 2
Ethnobotany (PAT) 13
Gardens (JB) 26
Univ. Montpellier - Inst. of Botany (MPU) 79
Vascular plants (P) 949

Prosopis

Zoology

Taxonomy

Arthropoda 43
Insecta 43
Hymenoptera 43
Bethylidae 2
Colletidae 41

Species

Prosopis clypearis Schenck, 1853 4
Prosopis communis Nylander, 1852 2
Prosopis hyalinata Smith, 1842 8
Prosopis pictipes (Nylander, 1852) 11
Prosopis scabra Vachal, 1909 2 2
Prosopis sinuata Schenck, 1853 2
Prosopis sp. 14

Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Insects - Hymenoptera (EY) 43