Prosopis affinis

Prosopis affinis is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Common names include algarrobillo, espinillo, ibopé-morotí, and ñandubay. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Prosopis affinis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Prosopis
Species:
P. affinis
Binomial name
Prosopis affinis
Spreng.

It is a honey plant.

References
  1. Prado, D. 1998. Prosopis affinis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

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