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Prosopis denudans

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2m tall. It has spines. The pods are curved.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows between 500-1,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Andes, Argentina, Chile, South America (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seed pods ?


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Algarrobo

Synonyms