Clammy Locust

Robinia viscosa Vent. - Pea family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 40.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Pink

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Clammy Locust: Automeris io io, Epargyreus clarus, Halysidota tessellaris, Nephopterix subcaesiella, Phyllonorycter robiniella

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Maryland, North Carolina, Vermont
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (I)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.