Robinia hispida L.

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Synonyms:
Common names: Rose acacia (English)
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Derivation of specific name: hispida: rough with stiff hairs (hispid)
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Literature:

Brummitt, R.K., Harder, D.K., Lewis, G.P., Lock, J.M., Polhill, R.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(3) Page 218.

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Robinia hispida
African Plant Database: Robinia hispida
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Robinia hispida
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Robinia hispida
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Robinia hispida
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Robinia hispida
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Robinia hispida
JSTOR Plant Science: Robinia hispida
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Robinia hispida
Plants of the World Online: Robinia hispida
Tropicos: Robinia hispida
Wikipedia: Robinia hispida

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Robinia hispida.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=166320, retrieved 13 June 2025

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