| Prosopis pubescens Benth. | |
| Family: Fabaceae | |
| Spanish Names: | tornillo, mezquite tornillo |
| American Names: | screwbean mesquite |
| Growth Habit: | Shrub/Tree |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Herbacious / Woody: | Woody |
| Succulence (Part): | Non-Succulent |
| Regional Nativity: | Yes |
| Growth Season: | Summer |
| Habitat: | desert |
| Bloom season: | Spring |
| Flower color: | Yellow |