Robinia occurs as genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, native to North America and northern Mexico. It is deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4-25 m tall, by owning pinnate leaves using 7-21 egg-shaped leaflets. A flowers are white or even pink, within normally drooping racemes. Numbers of coinage st& thorny shoots, and many use sticky hairs on the shoots.

A genus is known as when a French gardener Jean Robin, who introduced a plant inside Europe in 1601.

A total of mintage is disputed between different authorities, sustaining when pack when foura few recognised by some authors, when others recognise as much as 10 coinage. There are as well many natural hybrids.

Robinia coinage come occasionally utilized when food plants per larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Buff-tip. ;Species (*: non accepted when distinct by tons authorities) Robinia boyntonii * Robinia elliottii * Robinia hartwegii * (R. viscosa volt-ampere. hartwegii) Robinia hispida - Bristly locust Robinia kelseyi * Robinia luxurians * Robinia nana * Robinia neomexicana - New Mexican locust Robinia pseudoacacia - Black locust Robinia viscosa - Clammy locust

;Hybrids Robinia × ambigua - R. pseudoacacia × R. viscosa Robinia × holdtii - R. neomexicana × R. pseudoacacia Robinia × longiloba - R. hispida × R. viscosa Robinia × margarettiae - R. hispida × R. pseudoacacia

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