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Mexican palo verde
Parkinsonia aculeata
Parkinsonia aculeata
Mexican palo verde Pea Family
Parkinsonia aculeata Fabaceae
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common names
  Mexican palo verde
  Jerusalem thorn
accepted scientific name
  •Parkinsonia aculeata L.
rules for finding collection records
  Parkinsonia aculeata (5544)
family name
  • Fabaceae
Image Author: ©2009 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
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Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.8 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Compound
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (54%)
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mag select

Disturbed
Desert
Riparian
Forest
Sand
Grassland
Brush
Native Plant Status
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