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Mesquite Bosque

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Mesquite Bosque
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Mesquite Bosque is a vegetative association within the Southwestern United States, under the Kuchler scheme of plant association categories.

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Mesquite Bosque south of Tucson, Arizona.

Geography

The Mesquite Bosque association occurs in the Sonoran Desert, with mesquite (Prosopis spp.) dominating. In some cases, this plant association is along xeric portions of desert floodplains, bajadas, and arroyos.[1]

Plant species

The mesquite (Prosopis) species include:

Other species include:

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References

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