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Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

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About

The Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a species in the genus Robinia. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (18 countries), Europe (39 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish acacia bastarda

French Robinier faux-acacia

German Falsche Akazie

Portuguese acácia-bastarda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Locust?

The scientific name of Black Locust is Robinia pseudoacacia. It belongs to the genus Robinia.

Where does Black Locust live?

Black Locust is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (18 countries), Europe (39 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan.

What family does Black Locust belong to?

Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) belongs to the genus Robinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does Black Locust belong to?

Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Black Locust?

The closest relatives of Black Locust in the genus Robinia include Clammy Locust, New Mexico Locust, Bristly Locust.