Neltuma juliflora

TaxID: 3128859

Basic Information

Neltuma juliflora

Mesquite

Neltuma juliflora (Spanish: bayahonda blanca, Cuji in Venezuela, Trupillo in Colombia, Aippia in the Wayuunaiki language and long-thorn kiawe in Hawaii), formerly Prosopis juliflora, is a shrub or small tree in the family Fabaceae, a kind of mesquite. It is native to Mexico, South America and the Caribbean. It has become established as an invasive weed in Africa,India, Asia, Australia and elsewhere. It is a contributing factor to continuing transmission of malaria, especially during dry periods when sugar sources from native plants are largely unavailable to mosquitoes.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Fabales

Fabaceae

Neltuma

juliflora

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Neltuma juliflora
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(c) Altaf Habib@BY-NC
Neltuma juliflora
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(c) Kevin Faccenda@BY
Neltuma juliflora
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(c) Rohit Naniwadekar@BY
Neltuma juliflora
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(c) Kevin Faccenda@BY
Neltuma juliflora
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(c) marce@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (30 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Austria IAS of Union concern 2019
Belgium IAS of Union concern 2019
Bulgaria IAS of Union concern 2019
Cyprus IAS of Union concern 2019
Czechia IAS of Union concern 2019
Germany IAS of Union concern 2019
Denmark IAS of Union concern 2019
EPPO A2 Present —
Spain IAS of Union concern 2019
Estonia IAS of Union concern 2019
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Distribution (82 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Antigua and Barbuda Present —
Aruba Present —
Algeria Present —
United Arab Emirates Present —
Australia Present
Burkina Faso Present —
Bangladesh Present —
Bahrain Present —
Brazil Present —
Brunei Darussalam Present —
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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR2029454 Root Root - 3644561 missing
SRR2029455 Root Root - 42668 missing
SRR2029456 Root Root - 34129722 missing

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature