Parkinsonia aculeata
| Parkinsonia aculeata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae |
| Genus: | Parkinsonia |
| Species: | P. aculeata |
| Binomial name | |
| Parkinsonia aculeata L. | |
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| Natural range of Parkinsonia aculeata from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Jerusalem thorn
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Parkinsonia aculeata:
Apidae: Apis mellifera
Colletidae: Hylaeus confluens
Megachilidae: Anthidiellum notatum rufomaculatum
Megachilidae: Anthidiellum perplexum
Megachilidae: Anthidium maculifrons
Megachilidae: Coelioxys germana
Megachilidae: Coelioxys sayi
Megachilidae: Coelioxys texana
Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense
Megachilidae: Dolichostelis louisae
Megachilidae: Heriades leavitti
Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis
Megachilidae: Megachile exilis parexilis
Megachilidae: Megachile frugalis
Megachilidae: Megachile georgica
Megachilidae: Megachile inimica
Megachilidae: Megachile integra
Megachilidae: Megachile mendica
Megachilidae: Megachile petulans
Megachilidae: Megachile policaris
Megachilidae: Megachile rugifrons
Megachilidae: Megachile texana
Sphecidae: Ectemnius rufipes ais
Vespidae: Polistes exclamans
