PLANTS Profile for Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffeetree)

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Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
Kentucky coffeetree

Symbol:

GYDI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Distribution:
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 1 species in Gymnocladus

Classification:
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Gymnocladus Lam. – coffeetree
Species	Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch – Kentucky coffeetree

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch

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