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ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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| Name: |
Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.
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| 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 - Ingeae
Genus - Albizia Durazz.
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Synonyms:
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Acacia lebbeck (L.) Willd. |
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Acacia macrophylla Bunge |
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Acacia speciosa (Jacq.) Willd. |
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Albizia latifolia B. Boivin |
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Feuilleea lebbeck (L.) Kuntze |
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Inga borbonica Hassk. |
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Inga leucoxylon Hassk. |
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Mimosa lebbeck L. |
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Mimosa sirissa Roxb. |
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Mimosa speciosa Jacq. |
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Pithecellobium splitgerberianum Miq. |
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Albizia lebbeck var. leucoxylon Hassk. |
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Albizia lebbeck var. pubescens Haines |
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Albizia lebbeck var. rostrata Haines |
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Misapplied names:
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"Albizia lebbek" sec. auct. |
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| Comments: |
In Malesia only naturalised in areas with a seasonal climate., Introduced and cultivated all over the tropics., Introduced to Mauritius from Bengal by Cossigny in 1767., Native of Tropical Asia and Africa., Planted as shade and street tree in Americas., Probably native of Mainland Asia &/or E.Africa., Probably native to tropical mainland Asia. |
| Common names: |
Acacia (), Boir Noir (French), Bois Noir (French), Bwar Nwar (), Ebano-oriental (English), Kona (), Lebbeck (), Rain Tree (English), Shack-shack (), Siris-tree (), Vaivai Ni Vavalagi (), Vieille Fille (French), Woman’s Tongue (English), Woman’s Tongue Tree (English)[Credits] |
| Conservation Status: |
Vulnerable |
| Maps: |
distribution |
| Occurrence: |
[Eg] |
| Use: |
Chemical products, Domestic, Environmental, Forage, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Toxins, Weed, Wood |
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