Lysiloma candidum, commonly known as Palo Blanco, is a small to medium-sized tree native to the Sonoran Desert, recognized for its smooth, white bark and delicate, fern-like foliage. It produces fragrant, creamy-white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by flat, woody…
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Palo Blanco (Lysiloma candidum)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Lysiloma |
| Species | Lysiloma candidum |
Similar in genus Lysiloma