Robinia hispida Linnaeus var. fertilis (Ashe) Clausen. Arnot Bristly Locust. Phen: May-Jun; Jul-Aug. Hab: Woodlands and forests. Dist: Apparently endemic to the Southern Appalachians of w. NC and e. TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: A horticultural selection of var. fertilis, the Arnot Bristly Locust, is used as a soil binder.
Synonymy: = C, F, K1, K3, NE, NY, SE3, Isely & Peabody (1984), Peabody (1984); > Robinia fertilis Ashe – S; > Robinia grandiflora Ashe – S, Ashe (1922); < Robinia hispida L. – FNA11.2, Pa, RAB, S13, Tn, W; > Robinia pedunculata Ashe – S
Heliophily: 7
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.
© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Edwin Bridges | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Edwin Bridges | Original Image ⭷Feedback
See something wrong or missing on about Robinia hispida var. fertilis? Let us know here:
« show previous | back to original search ↑ | show next »
Cite as...