Characteristics
Gleditsia triacanthos L.
honey locust
Cultivated and naturalizing to disturbed soils, forests, and thickets. Seedlings are relatively common throughout New York but mature trees are rather sparse. Thorn-less cultivars are favored for cultivation.
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
FACU, FAC (NWPL)
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
SNA (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Gleditsia triacanthos L.
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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