Cercidium
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| Scientific name | Parkinsonia |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Higher classification | Caesalpinieae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
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| ID | 2314193 |
About Cercidium
Parkinsonia, also Cercidium, is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It contains about 12 species that are native to semi-desert regions of Africa and the Americas. The name of the genus honors English apothecary and botanist John Parkinson.