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Parkinsonia /ˌpɑːrkɪnˈsoʊniə/, also
Cercidium /sərˈsɪdiəm/, is a
genus of
flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It
contains about 12
species that...
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Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo
verde (syn.
Cercidium floridum), is a
species of palo
verde native to the
Sonoran Deserts in the
Southwestern United...
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Parkinsonia praecox (syn.
Cercidium praecox), the palo brea or
Sonoran palo verde, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Fabaceae. It is native...
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yellow paloverde,
foothill paloverde or little-leaved palo verde; syn.
Cercidium microphyllum), is a
species of palo verde. It is
native to the Southwestern...
- root
system is
restricted to 15 cm of soil
surface and the Palo Verde's (
Cercidium microphyllum)
roots go
deeper under the surface.
Studies suggest that...
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Pachicerus pringley,
Opuntia cholla, B. microphylla,
Simmondsia chinensis,
Cercidium peninsulare,
Stenocerus gummosus,
Cyrtocarpa edulis,
Esenbeckia flava...
- Mexico, and the
Southwest United States.
Larval hosts include Acacia and
Cercidium and
adult hosts include Baileya, Ferocactus, Hymenothrix. "Acmaeodera...
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attaches to host plants,
often leguminous woody desert trees such as
Cercidium and Prosopis.
Desert mistletoe takes water and
minerals from its host...
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abandoned beetle cavities in Palo
Verde trees (Parkinsonia
florida or
Cercidium floridum). They feed
primarily on the
pollen of
these trees, and thus...
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Fabaceae Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae Genus:
Parkinsonia Species: P. texana
Binomial name
Parkinsonia texana S.
Watson (A. Gray)
Synonyms Cercidium texanum...