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Gleditsia sinensis Lam.

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Gleditsia L.

Gleditsia sinensis Lam. [Preferred name]
    Gleditsia horrida Willd. {Synonym}
    Gleditsia officinalis Hemsl. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Honey Locust [3587]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
China (N) [2085, 3406]; Anhui [3403]; Fujian [3403]; Gansu [3403]; Guangdong [3403]; Guangxi [3403]; Guizhou [3403]; Hebei [3403]; Henan [3403]; Hubei [3403]; Hunan [3403]; Jiangxi [3403]; Shaanxi [3403]; Shandong [3403]; Shanxi [3403]; Sichuan [3403]; Yunnan [3403]; Zhejiang [3403]; India (I) [3031, 3040]; Arunachal Pradesh [3040]; Bihar [3031]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915, 3052]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1983, 2085, 3403, 3406] ; Illustration [2085, 3403, 3406]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3052] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree [3052] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3052] ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Adams BR, 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [2085]; Medicine [2085]; Wood [2085]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2085.

  Chen, T.C., 1988
    Flora Reipubl.Popular Sin.Vol.39.Science Press. Beijing

3031.

  Haines, H.H., 1908
    The Forest Flora of Chota Nagpur

3040.

  Hajra, P.K. et al., 1996
    Materials for the Flora of Arunachal Pradesh Vol.1

3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
    Hortus Mauritianus ou Enumeration des Plants...l'ile Maurice

3403.

  Wu, T.L., 1988
    Mimososoideae. In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Leguminosae 1)

3406.

  Li, L.C., 1988
    Gleditsia. In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Leguminosae 1)

3587.

  Haines, H.H., 1922
    The Botany of Bihar & Orissa, Part 3. London.
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