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 		  Robinia pseudo-acacia Robinia pseudo-acacia
   
common name : Common / Black Locust
nom commun : Robinier faux-acacia
family : Fabaceae
etymology : Robinia, for Jean Robin (1550-1629) of Paris, gardener to Henri IV and Louis XIII, who cultivated the locust tree after receiving plants from Canada; pseudoacacia, false acacia.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Introduced, native from USA and escaped from cultivation in srn Can, BC, ON to NS. VASCAN
Photos : Grand Valley, ON.
References : [3] [15] [39] [46]
Links : USDA , UWSP , E-Flora BC
 
   
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