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Research and Conservation in Southern Sonora, Mexico

Parkinsonia praecox (palo brea)
syn. Cercidium praecox


Parkinsonia praecox in Plains of Sonora south of Hermosillo, Sonora. Photo: Mark Dimmitt
Parkinsonia praecox bark. The coarse granular texture and particular shade of green are diagnostic. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

The wands of flowers on Parkinsonia praecox stems is a distinctive character of the species. Photo: Mark Dimmitt
Flowers of Parkinsonia praecox. Photo: Mark Dimmitt

 


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