Water Locust
Gleditsia aquatica
Summary 7
Gleditsia aquatica, is commonly called water locust after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. It is native to the Southeastern United States and adjacent regions.
National distribution 8
United States
Origin: NativeRegularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
Sources and Credits
- (c) Jason Sharp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Jason Sharp, http://www.flickr.com/photos/78235221@N05/7349291494
- (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8310/7952727886_de6b892c19_o.jpg
- (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8153/7670419144_da6af98b7d_o.jpg
- (c) Jason Sharp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8003/7164081771_c2d29cd05c_o.jpg
- (c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>. United States, PA.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=glaq_004_avp.tif
- (c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>. United States, PA. 1960.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=glaq_006_avp.tif
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleditsia_aquatica
- (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28988848
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
