Neltuma glandulosa (Torrey) Britton & Rose var. glandulosa . Honey Mesquite. Phen: Late Apr-May (-Sep). Hab: Westwards in prairies, pastures, roadsides, eastwards in disturbed areas. Dist: S. KS and s. CO south to n. LA, TX, NM, and Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Hughes et al. (2022a) treated the western relative of Neltuma glandulosa at species rank: Neltuma odorata (Torrey & Fremont) J.E. Hughes & G.P. Lewis. This entity has usually been regarded as a variety of Neltuma glandulosa -- as Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana (L. Benson) M.C. Johnston.
Synonymy: = Hughes et al (2022a); = Prosopis glandulosa Torr. var. glandulosa – FNA11.1; < Prosopis glandulosa Torr. – GrPl, Mex, NcTx, S13; < Prosopis glandulosa Torr. var. glandulosa – Ar, K3, K4, SE3, Tx, Isely (1998)
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