Prosopis cineraria
Jandi
Also known as: Acacia cineraria (L.) Willd. +7 more
- Acacia cineraria (L.) Willd.
- Adenanthera aculeata (J.Koenig ex Roxb.) W.Hunter
- Adenanthera aculeata Roxb.
- Mimosa cineraria L.
- Prosopis aculeata J.Koenig ex Roxb.
- Prosopis cineraria (L.) J.F.Macbr.
- Prosopis spicata Burm.f.
- Prosopis spicigera L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Prosopis cineraria (commonly known as Jandi) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Gulf States, India, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Jawa