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Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Mexican palo verde
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Fabales | Legumes (pea and bean families) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Legume family (peas and beans) |
| Genus | Parkinsonia | Named for John Parkinson, author, botanist, Apothecary of London and king’s herbalist to James I |
| Species | aculeata | Prickly |
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Parkinsonia aculeata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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5/20/2009 · Lake Mead Visitor Center, Boulder City, Nevada
≈ 9 × 6" (24 × 15 cm) 
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