torote blanco Anacardiaceae Pachycormus discolor (Benth.) Covillee x Standl.   symbol: --
	Leaf: Alternate, drought deciduous, pinnately compound, to 2 inches with adequate moisture, individual leaflets usually oval with entire or with round-toothed margins, the terminal leaflets often 3-lobed, green on both surfaces, non-aromatic. Flower: Creamy yellow-white or pink, displayed in panicles or racemes, individual flowers 1/4 inch with 5 petals, appearing at any time from spring to fall. Fruit: Dry, bladder-like, small little information available. Twig: Gray-brown, moderate to stout, with spur shoots. Bark: Showy, older/slow-growing bark weathering to gray, papery peeling tan to white bark on faster-growing stems, the inner bark greenish and photosynthetic; with a resinous sap when cut. Form: A shrub or small tree, to 30 feet, widespreading, with a very short, thick, trunk, may have a bulbous root crown.
	No range map exists for this species. See a map of the states in which Pachycormus discolor can be found (opens a new window). Pachycormus discolor is native to North America.