Robinia pseudoacacia

Scientific Name: Robinia pseudoacacia
Common Name: black locust
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Dangling white flower clusters in spring, brown bean-like pods, and distinctive leaves help identify black locust.
Photographer: Matt Jones

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