Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: ProsopisSpecies: julifloraCommon names: mesquiteBotanical family: Fabaceae Climate information Climate: tropicalOrigin: Central & South AmericaHumidity: arid to semi-aridInvasive: Yes Cultivation information Cultivation: minor global cropForm: treeManagement: standardcoppiceStaple crops: balanced carbIndustrial crops: biomassgumAgroforestry services: nitrogenliving fenceFodder: podOther systems: SRC