Mystery Flowering Tree in Northern Vermont

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Frisky, May 25, 2008.

  1. Frisky

    Frisky Member

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    This is a tree that flowered last year around June 8th in Northern Vermont around our home. I thought it was a Kentucky Coffeetree but upon looking at the flowers of the Coffeetree and the bark, they are not similar. Would someone kindly identify this tree?
     

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  2. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Robinia pseudoacacia.
     
  3. Michael F

    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Agree, Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust).
     
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    kaspian Active Member 10 Years

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    Beautiful photos!
     

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