FOIBIS

Species Details -
Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.-Cours.) Rudd  

Accepted name: Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.-Cours.) Rudd  
Synonym(s): -Cladrastis   lutea   (Michx. f.) K. Koch    
-Sophora   kentukea   Dum.-Cours.    
English names: Kentucky Yellowwood
French names: Virgilier à bois jaune
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Fabaceae
OPL Code: WCLAKE
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.1
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Wood used for lumber (3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
83050
General Status
ORNAMENTAL
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SNA
GRANK
G4
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
CLQLU
 


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