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Parkinsonia aculeata

Parkinsonia aculeata L.

Retama, Paloverde, Mexican Paloverde, Jerusalem Thorn, Horsebean, Lluvia De Oro

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

USDA Symbol: PAAC3



Parkinsonia aculeata (Retama) #120926

Image Information

Photographer: Sturla, Gene
City: Mesa
County: Maricopa
State: AZ
Location Notes: Salt River and vicinity, north Mesa. Lower Sonoran desert habitat and desert riparian habitat.
Accession date: 2025-02-12
Filename: EPS_IMG14883.JPG
Slide Index: DSC_2365 - Parkinsonia aculeata - Jerusalem Thorn.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of leaflets.
Date Taken: 2011-05-07
NPIN Image Id: 120926

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2025-02-06

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