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Screwbeans
Strombocarpa
Strombocarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae). This genus was previously classified as a section of genus Prosopis. It includes ten species, which are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, or to southern South America from Peru through Bolivia and northern and central Chile to southern Argentina.
Ten species are accepted:
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
screwbean
speciesStrombocarpa pubescens
Dwarf Screwbean
speciesStrombocarpa cinerascens
argentine screwbean
speciesStrombocarpa strombulifera
Strombocarpa ferox
speciesStrombocarpa ferox
Strombocarpa torquata
speciesStrombocarpa torquata
Strombocarpa palmeri
speciesStrombocarpa palmeri
Tamarugo
speciesStrombocarpa tamarugo
Dwarf screw bean
speciesStrombocarpa reptans
Strombocarpa burkartii
speciesStrombocarpa burkartii
Strombocarpa abbreviata
speciesStrombocarpa abbreviata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1491605.