Prosopis burkantii

Common name
Algarrobo
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Degraded Urban Soils
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Soil Fixers
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Improves urban life
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Post natural disasters
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After anthropic fires

Description

Family:
Fabaceae

Shrub that can reach 5 meters in height, this species would correspond to a hybrid between Prosopis tamarugo x Prosopis strombulifera. The fruit with a very particular shape makes it very recognizable.

Habitat

Species present in the tamarugal pampa in the Atacama desert area. It has a very restricted distribution.

Location

I región

Collection site

Vicuña
4/18/2023
3.1.1.1_INIA THUMB
1
Degraded Urban Soils
2
Soil Fixers
3
Improves urban life
4
Post natural disasters
5
After anthropic fires