Other common names:
False Acacia Other scientific names: Pseudo-acacia odorata French names:
Robinier faux-acacia Family: Legume Family (Fabaceae) Group: Locusts Distinctive features: Tree Similar species: Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) - Large wicked thorns; seed pods are quite large. Redbud (Cercis canadensis) - No thorns; small seed pods. Flowers: Summer; White Leaves: Compound Books: Trees in Canada: 216 Native/Non-native:
Non-native Photographs:
167 photographs available, of which 15 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.
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