− | Robinia elliottii, Ashe (R. hispida var. rosea, Elliott). Shrub, to 5 ft.: branches with short spines; young branchlets grayish or whitish tomentose: lfts. 11-15, elliptic, grayish pubescent beneath, 3/4-1 in. long: racemes 5-10-fld.; peduncles, pedicels, and calyx grayish pubescent; corolla rose-purple or purple and white: pod linear, hispid. May, June. N. C. to Ga.—A very handsome species easily distinguished by the dense grayish pubescence without glands or bristles.
| + | Robinia elliottii, Ashe (R. hispida var. rosea, Elliott). Shrub, to 5 ft.: branches with short spines; young branchlets grayish or whitish tomentose: lfts. 11-15, elliptic, grayish pubescent beneath, 3/4-1 in. long: racemes 5-10-fld.; peduncles, pedicels, and calyx grayish pubescent; corolla rose-purple or purple and white: pod linear, hispid. May, June. N. C. to Ga.—A very handsome species easily distinguished by the dense grayish pubescence without glands or bristles. |