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Olneya

Olneya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Robinieae
Genus: Olneya
A.Gray
Species:
O. tesota
Binomial name
Olneya tesota
A.Gray, 1854[1]
Natural range
Synonyms[2]

Tesota Müll.Berol., W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 4: 479 (1857)

Olneya tesota is a perennial flowering tree of the family Fabaceae, legumes (peas, beans, etc.), which is commonly known as ironwood, desert ironwood, or palo fierro in Spanish. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Olneya. This tree is part of the western Sonoran Desert in Mexico and United States.

  1. ^ "Olneya tesota". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
  2. ^ "Olneya A.Gray | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 September 2022.

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