#1454 most planted
Gleditsia japonica
Japanese locust · also Japanese honey locust, East Asian honey locust
41
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
4
cities
10 in
median trunk (26 cm, 38 measured)
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Gleditsia japonica, also known as Japanese locust, is a flowering plant native to the eastern Himalayas, China, Korea, and Japan. It is recognized for its ornamental value and is utilized as a street tree in various cities across China and Europe.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 290.01%—9.5 in
- 90.01%23 yr29 in
- 20.00%——
- 10.00%——
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Other Gleditsia in the catalogue
4 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
