Robinia nana Elliott. Common name: Sandhill Bristly Locust, Dwarf Bristly Locust. Phenology: Apr-Jun; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, dry rocky forests (especially associated with chestnut oak). Distribution: Se. and nc. NC south through SC to GA and AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: This species fruits infrequently.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Robinia elliottii (Chapm.) Ashe ex Small — F, G; = Robinia hispida L. var. nana (Elliott) DC. — K4, NS, SE3, Isely & Peabody (1984); > Robinia elliottii (Chapm.) Ashe ex Small — RAB, S, S13, Tat, Ashe (1922); < Robinia hispida L. — FNA11.2, POWO, W; > Robinia nana Elliott — RAB, S, S13, Ashe (1922). Basionym: Robinia nana Elliott 1823
Links to other floras: < Robinia hispida - FNA11.2
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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