Source: |
ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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Name: |
Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn.
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Nomencl. ref.: |
Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient.: 271. 1834 |
Rank: |
Species |
Status: |
ACCEPTED
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Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
Tribus - Mimoseae
Genus - Dichrostachys (DC.) Wight & Arn.
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Geo-Search: |
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Basionym: |
Mimosa cinerea L. |
Homotypic synonyms:
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Mimosa cinerea L. |
Synonyms:
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Cailliea glomerata (Forssk.) J. F. Macbr. |
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Dichrostachys glomerata (Forssk.) Chiov. |
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Dichrostachys nutans (Pers.) Benth. |
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Dichrostachys platycarpa Welw. |
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Mimosa glomerata Forssk. |
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Mimosa nutans Pers. |
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Included taxa:
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Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. africana Brenan & Brummitt
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Comments: |
A native of tropical Africa. Has been introduced into Thailand as, an ornamental tree; not yet naturalized., Brenan & Brummitt recognise 10 ssp., only one of which occurs in Malesia., Native to Africa and Australia., Reported for Cuba under D.glomerata. |
Common names: |
Acacia Saint Dominique (), Marabu ()[Credits] |
Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
Maps: |
distribution |
Occurrence: |
[Eg] |
Use: |
Domestic, Environmental, Forage, Medicine, Weed, Wood |