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Fabaceae
Robinia

Robinia hispida Linnaeus var. rosea Pursh. Common name: Boynton's Locust. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Pitch pine woodlands, other mountain woodlands. Distribution: Originally distributed from se. KY, s. VA, and e. TN south to nw. SC, n. GA, and ne. AL, now occasionally found outside that range as an escape from cultivation.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = C, K4, NS, SE3, Isely & Peabody (1984); = Robinia boyntonii Ashe — G, RAB, S, S13, Ashe (1922); < Robinia hispida L. — FNA11.2, Pa, POWO, Tat, Tn, W, WH3. Basionym: Robinia hispida L. var. rosea Pursh 1814 [1813]

Links to other floras: < Robinia hispida - FNA11.2

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