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Necklacepods Sophora

This hub compares 4 species records. Across all 4 records, it carries 21 evidence rows from 13 distinct cited sources. The species split is 3 fire-resistant and 1 awaiting directional evidence. The species records remain separate: their evidence does not become one verdict for the genus.

Fire-resistant: 3 species

Japanese pagoda tree Fire-resistant Sophora japonica Consensus · 7 sources Zones 5–5
kowhai Fire-resistant Sophora microphylla Limited evidence · 10 sources
mescal bean Fire-resistant Sophora secundiflora Limited evidence · 3 sources Zones 7–7

Awaiting evidence: 1 species

Prostrate kowhai Awaiting evidence Sophora prostrata Mid-scale score · 1 source

About necklacepods

Directory notes

Plant forms recorded in this group: tree, shrub. The records span published USDA zones 5–7. These are record-level fields, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Sophora: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated necklacepods grow

Tagged as growing in 13 states.

See Sophora on Grow → · JSON