Family:
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus:
Robinia L.

Robinia neomexicana A.Gray

This species is accepted, and its native range is W. Central & S. Central U.S.A. to N. Mexico.

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Conservation
Not Threatened
Morphology General Habit
Perennial, Not climbing, Shrub/Tree
Vernacular
Desert Locust, New Mexico Locust, Robiniya Novomeksikanskaya

[ILDIS]
Use
Environmental

Native to:

Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Baltic States, Central European Rus, Kazakhstan, North Caucasus, Primorye, South European Russi, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Robinia neomexicana A.Gray appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thurber, G. [201], New Mexico K000880939 Yes
Greene, E.L. [s.n.], New Mexico K000880938 Yes

First published in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 5: 314 (1855)

Accepted by

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Yakovlev, G.P., Sytin, A.K. & Roskov, Y.R. (1996). Legumes of Northern Eurasia. A checklist: 1-724. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Yakovlev, G.P., Sytin, A.K. & Roskov, Y.R. (1996). Legumes of Northern Eurasia. A checklist: 1-724. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Barneby, R. C. (1989). Fabales. In: A. Cronquist et al. Intermountain Fl. 3B:1-20, 27-27
  • Hickman, J. C. (ed.) (1993). The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. 1400pp.
  • Isely, D. & Peabody, F. J. (1984). Castanea 49(4) :187-202 Robinia (Leguminosae: Papillionoidea)
  • Shipchinski, N. & Sokolov, S. (1958). In: Dereviya i kustarniki SSSR, Vol. 4. Moscow, Leningrad. (Rus)
  • Turner, B. L. (1959). Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas
  • Vassilczenko, I. T. (1987). In: Flora Partis Europaeae URSS, Vol. 6. Leningrad. (Rus)
  • Visyulina, O. D. (1954). Leguminosae. In: Flora URSR, Vol. 6. Kiev. (Ukr)

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