Parkinsonia aculeata

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:FABACEAE
Species:Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Common Name:Jerusalem Thorn; Horse Bean; Mexican Palo Verde
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Tree
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:PAAC3
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FAC (NWI)
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Classification

FamilyFABACEAE - Pea/Bean family
Genus Parkinsonia
Species Parkinsonia aculeata L. - Jerusalem Thorn; Horse Bean; Mexican Palo Verde

Citation

Citation Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 375. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: "Parkinsonia" in Linnaeus, Hort. Cliff., 157, t. 13, 1738. Lectotypified by Stearn in Introd. Linnaeus' Sp. Pl. (Ray Soc. ed.) : 47. 1957.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Parkinsonia spinosa Parkinsonia spinosa Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 335. 1824, nom. illegit.Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus 1753. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1893 - 1893

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
USAM000006563 Baldwin 25 Jul 1970 Gates, Michael
s.n.		 USAM
Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus
UWAL0043436 Baldwin 21 Apr 2007 Larsen, Harry S.
1594		 UWAL
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
UNA00017800 Mobile 20 Sep 1893 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
USAM000006564 Mobile 16 May 1970 Whatley, Richard E.
s.n.		 USAM
Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus
UWAL0038353 Baldwin 25 Jul 1970 Gates, Michael
s.n.		 UWAL
Parkinsonia aculeata Linnaeus
UWAL0043437 Baldwin 06 Aug 2009 Larsen, Harry S.
1701		 UWAL
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
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