Robinia viscosa

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Robinia viscosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Robinia
Species:
R. viscosa
Binomial name
Robinia viscosa
L.

Robinia viscosa, commonly known in its native territory as clammy locust, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. [1]

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References

  1. "Robina viscosa". nativeplanttrust.org. nativeplanttrust.org. Retrieved 14 November 2017. data