palo verde

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Parkinsonia

Species

Parkinsonia texana (palo verde)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish palo verde

Similar Species in Parkinsonia

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acacia de tres púas

Parkinsonia aculeata

Least Concern

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blue paloverde

Parkinsonia florida

Least Concern

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yellow paloverde

Parkinsonia microphylla

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palo verde?

The scientific name of palo verde is Parkinsonia texana. It belongs to the genus Parkinsonia.

What is the conservation status of palo verde?

palo verde (Parkinsonia texana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does palo verde belong to?

palo verde (Parkinsonia texana) belongs to the genus Parkinsonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is palo verde endangered?

No, palo verde (Parkinsonia texana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does palo verde belong to?

palo verde (Parkinsonia texana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of palo verde?

The closest relatives of palo verde in the genus Parkinsonia include acacia de tres púas, blue paloverde, yellow paloverde.