Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fabales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Robinia hispida var. rosea
FAMILY
Fabaceae
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Learn more about the several varieties of Bristly Locust from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Extrafloral nectaries, nectar-producing glands physically apart from the flower, occur in 2000+ plant species, including Robinia. Read more at UF/IFAS Extension.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Robinia hispida var. rosea
FAMILY
Fabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 098-32-007:
Robinia boyntonii
FAMILY
Fabaceae
COMMON NAME:
Boynton's Locust
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JK Marlow jkm200517_4942
May Transylvania County NC
DuPont State Forest
Racemes & calyces glabrous or finely pubescent (nonglandular or semihispid), per Robinia (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) (Isely & Peabody, 1984).
COMPARE
flowers of pink-flowering Locust species
JK Marlow jkm200517_4942b
May Transylvania County NC
DuPont State Forest
Racemes & calyces glabrous or finely pubescent (nonglandular or semihispid), per Robinia (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) (Isely & Peabody, 1984).
JK Marlow jkm200517_4950
May Transylvania County NC
DuPont State Forest
Leaflets broad and obtuse to narrow and tapering, conspicuously mucronate, per Robinia (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) (Isely & Peabody, 1984).
COMPARE
leaves of Locust species
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Robinia hispida var. rosea
FAMILY
Fabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Robinia hispida var. rosea
FAMILY
Fabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 098-32-007:
Robinia boyntonii
FAMILY
Fabaceae