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Parkinsonia aculeata L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Parkinsonia L.

Parkinsonia aculeata L. [Accepted]
    Parkinsonia thornberi M.E.Jones {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Jerusalem Thorn [107]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (I) [8,110]; Cameroon (I) [8]
    Cape Verde (I) [8]; Chad (I) [8]; Djibouti (I) [8]
    Ethiopia (I) [125]; Gambia The (I) [11]; Ghana (I) [8]
    Kenya (I) [106]; Libya (I) [141]; Mali (I) [11]
    Mauritania (I) [8]; Mozambique (I) [8]
    Namibia-ISO (I) [107]; Niger (I) [78]; Nigeria (I) [11]
    Senegal (I) [11]; Sierra Leone (I) [11]
    Somalia (I) [125]; South Africa (I) [107]; Sudan (I) [11]
    Tanzania (I) [106]; Uganda (I) [106]; Zaire (I) [113]
    Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056,1409,1430,1470,1606,1614,1712,1714]
  Central America
    Costa Rica (U) [1367,1658]; Guatemala (U) [1645]
    Mexico (U) [1117,1233,1361,1470,1542,1637,1645,1680,1714]
    Panama (U) [1606]
  North America United States (U) [1056,1361,1430,1431,1470,1542,1606,1614,1680,1712,1714]
  South America Argentina (U) [1056,1114,1226,1233,1361,1430,1508,1530,1606,1712]
    Bolivia (U) [1289]; Brazil (U) [1233,1414]
    Colombia (U) [1292]; Galapagos (U) [1712]
    Peru (U) [1442]; Surinam (U) [1408]; Uruguay (U) [1114]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub, Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental [1785,14,106]; Forage [1785,14,106,14]; Medicine [1785, 14,106,14,121]; Wood; Fibre; Food and Drink

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

11.

   Keay,R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

14.

   Dalziel,J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

78.

   Peyre de Fabregues,B.& Lebrun, 1976
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

107.

   Ross,J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

110.

   Torre,A.R.da & Hillcoat,D., 1958
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca

113.

   Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1952
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

125.

   Roti-Michelozzi,G., 1957
    Webbia 13:133-228.Adum.Fl.Aeth. Caesalpinoideae excl.Cassia
    Webbia 13:133-228.Adum.Fl.Aeth. Caesalpinoideae excl.Cassia

141.

   Jafri,S.M.N., 1978
    Caesalpiniaceae.In:Flora of Libya pt.61 (Jafri & El Gadi,Ed)
    Caesalpiniaceae.In:Flora of Libya pt.61 (Jafri & El Gadi,Ed)

1056.

   Adams,C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1114.

   Boeclke,O., 1946
    Darwiniana 7(2):240-321 Est. Morfologico Semillas Mim. y Cae
    Darwiniana 7(2):240-321 Est. Morfologico Semillas Mim. y Cae

1117.

   Breedlove,D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1226.

   DeFina,A.L. & Clos,E.C., 1941
    Darwiniana 5:279-298 ...Plantas Perennes Cultivadas-Ciudad
    Darwiniana 5:279-298 ...Plantas Perennes Cultivadas-Ciudad

1233.

   Ducke,A., 1953
    Mem.Inst.Oswaldo Cruz 51:417-461 Legumionosas-Pernamb.,Parai
    Mem.Inst.Oswaldo Cruz 51:417-461 Legumionosas-Pernamb.,Parai

1289.

   Foster,R.C., 1958
    Contr.Gray Herb.184:91-102 catalogue of...plants of Bolivia
    Contr.Gray Herb.184:91-102 catalogue of...plants of Bolivia

1292.

   Garcia-Barriga,H. & Forero,E., 1968
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136
    Catalogo Ilustrado de Las Plantas de Cundinamarca 3:1-136

1361.

   Isely,D., 1975
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(2):1-228 Legum. of the U.S.: II.
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(2):1-228 Legum. of the U.S.: II.

1367.

   Janzen,D.H. & Liesner,R., 1980
    Brenesia 18:15-90 Check-list Lowl.GuanacasteProv.Costa Rica
    Brenesia 18:15-90 Check-list Lowl.GuanacasteProv.Costa Rica

1408.

   Lemee,A., 1952
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses

1409.

   Leon,H. & Alain,H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1431.

   List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1442.

   Macbride,J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1508.

   Parodi,L.R., 1943
    Darwiniana 6(2):127-178 La Vegetacion-Corrientes (Argentina)
    Darwiniana 6(2):127-178 La Vegetacion-Corrientes (Argentina)

1530.

   Ragonese,A.E., 1941
    Darwiniana 5:369-416 Vegetacion de la Provincia de Santa Fe
    Darwiniana 5:369-416 Vegetacion de la Provincia de Santa Fe

1542.

   Robertson,K.R. & Lee,Y.T., 1976
    J.Arnold Arbor.57(1):1-53 Genera Caesalpinioideae-S.E. USA
    J.Arnold Arbor.57(1):1-53 Genera Caesalpinioideae-S.E. USA

1606.

   Schery,R.W., 1951
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.38(1):1-94 Leguminosae-Caesalpinioidea
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.38(1):1-94 Leguminosae-Caesalpinioidea

1614.

   Seymour,F.C., 1981
    Phytologia 48(1):1-71 Bipinnate Leguminosae of Nicaragua
    Phytologia 48(1):1-71 Bipinnate Leguminosae of Nicaragua

1637.

   SousaS.,M. & CabreraC.,E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1645.

   Standley,P.C. & Steyermark,J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1658.

   Standley,P.C., 1937
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica

1680.

   Turner,B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1712.

   Wiggins,I.L. & Porter,D.M., 1971
    Flora of Galapagos Islands Leguminosae
    Flora of Galapagos Islands Leguminosae

1714.

   Wiggins,I.L., 1980
    Flora of Baja California 644-711 Leguminosae
    Flora of Baja California 644-711 Leguminosae

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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