• Region

  Africa

• Country

  South Africa

• State/Province

  Free State

• Locality

  Bloemfontein, University grounds

• Coordinates

  -29.08, 26.12

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

BOTANICAL
GARDE**
Afr
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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The New York Botanical Garden
and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
Fabaceae
Gleditsia triacanthos L.
del. |.H, ifenter& A. Venter, 2004
South Africa. Free State. Bloemfontein, University grounds: 29° 5' S: 26° 7 E
On gentle norhtem hill slope on cultivated land in foil sun. In well-drained soil
of Kalahari sand/loam. Exotic and common. Grassland.
Tree 12m high. Leaves compound, glabrous, alternate, green with entire leaf
margins. Stem thorns present. Spike with yellow flowers.
Hendrik J. Venter & A. Venter 10506
1
30 July 2004
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