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Black locust

Photo: @roberta15631 · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC

Plants

Black locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Observations in the area
7
Last sighting
9 October 2025
Category
Plants
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The species

Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known in its native territory as black locust, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, but it has been widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North America, Europe, Southern Africa and Asia and is considered an invasive species in some areas. Another common name is false acacia, a literal translation of the specific name (pseudo meaning fake or false and acacia referring to the genus of plants with...

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