Robinia
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“they are deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4–25 metres (13–82 ft)” — Robinia - Wikipedia
“The species needs open ground and much sunlight to become established.” — Black Locust
“they are deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4–25 metres (13–82 ft)” — Robinia - Wikipedia
“Propagate by seed or from root cuttings or from suckers” — Robinia pseudoacacia | false acacia
“The flowers are used in teas and in pancakes” — Robinia - Wikipedia
“All species produce toxic lectins, throughout the entire plant, with the exception of the flowers” — Robinia - Wikipedia
“In parts of its range, leaf miners (larvae of the beetle Odontota dorsalis) turn the leaves brown in early summer.” — Black Locust
“Possible disease problems include canker, powdery mildew, leaf spots, wood rots, and verticillium wilt” — Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust, Common Locust, False Acacia, Green Locust, Pea Flower Locust, White Locust,
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 8 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian