Name: Jerusalem thorn
Distribution: Sicily [I]; Greece [c]; Morocco [c]; Algeria [c]; Tunisia [c]; Libya [c]; Canary Isl. [I] (Tenerife [I], Gran Canaria [I], Fuerteventura [I]); Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Santo Antao Isl. [I], Sao Vicente Isl. [I], Ilha de Sao Nicolau [I], Sal Isl. [I], Ilha da Boa Vista [I], Ilha de Maio [I], Ilha de Sao Tiago [I], Fogo Isl. [I], Ilha Brava [I]); Mauritania [I]; Senegal [I]; Gambia [I]; Guinea [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Mali [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Ghana [I]; Togo [I]; Benin [I]; Niger [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Central African Republic [I]; D. R. Congo [Zaire] [I]; Chad [I]; Sudan [I]; Ethiopia [I]; Djibouti [I]; Somalia [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Angola [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; Namibia [I]; South Africa [I] (widespread); Eswatini [Swaziland] [I]; Ascension Isl. [I]; Madagascar [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Cyprus [I]; Israel [I]; Jordania [I]; Qatar [I]; China [I] (Hainan [I]); Pakistan [I]; India [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Jawa [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Guam [I]; Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Maui [I]); USA (Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Utah); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán, Zacatecas); Belize [I]; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Barthélémy; St. Eustatius; Antigua; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Casanare, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Isla Margarita; Venezuela [I] (Anzoátegui, Apure, Aragua, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Mérida, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Táchira); Surinam [I]; Ecuador; Galápagos; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Tarija); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Piauí, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Central, Cordillera, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Durazno, Florida Prov., Montevideo, Paysandú, Rio Negro, Salto, Tacuarembó); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, La Pampa, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Parkinsonia inermis Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 345 (1825)
= Parkinsonia spinosa Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 335 (1824)
= Parkinsonia thornberi M.E.Jones; Contr. W. Bot. 12: 12 (1908)
