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Prosopis caldenia

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Taxonomy

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	FABALES	LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name:

Prosopis caldenia

Species Authority:

Burk.

Common Name/s:

Spanish

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Caldén

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Data Deficient ver 2.3
Year Published:	1998
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Prado, D.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	At one time more widespread, the species was heavily exploited in the past as a source of wood and fuel. It is currently restricted to small areas in the centre-south of Argentina.
Countries:	Native: Argentina (Buenos Aires, Córdoba, La Pampa, Mendoza, Rio Negro, San Luis)
Range Map:	Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	Campo and savannah.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Citation:	Prado, D. 1998. Prosopis caldenia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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