PLANTS Profile for Parkinsonia (paloverde)

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PLANTS Profile

Parkinsonia L.
paloverde

Symbol:

PARKI2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

Images:
Parkinsonia L.

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Distribution:
Parkinsonia L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, NM, NV, SC, TX, UT), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Parkinsonia L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Parkinsonia aculeata L.. . Image Available.

Parkinsonia aculeata
Jerusalem thorn

Distribution of Parkinsonia florida (Benth. ex A. Gray) S. Watson. . Image Available.

Parkinsonia florida
blue paloverde

Distribution of Parkinsonia microphylla Torr.. . Image Available.

Parkinsonia microphylla
yellow paloverde

Distribution of Parkinsonia texana (A. Gray) S. Watson. . Image Available.

Parkinsonia texana
Texas paloverde

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Parkinsonia L.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Parkinsonia L. – paloverde

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Parkinsonia L.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Martin	Minor		Low

Wildlife Habitat Values

Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications, New York.

More Accounts and Images:
Parkinsonia L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26825.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 11/24/2009 04:21 AM MST