      
Taxon: Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.
Genus: Albizia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Mimosoideae tribe: Ingeae. Also placed in:
Mimosaceae
Nomen number: 2140
Place of publication: London J. Bot. 3:87. 1844
Name verified on: 23-Dec-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 12-Aug-2010
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions:
3 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
- acacia-tree (Source: Aust Pl Common Names
) – English
- Broome raintree (Source: Aust Pl Common Names
) – English
- East Indian-walnut (Source: Trop Leg
) – English
- frywood (Source: Trop Leg
) – English
- Indian siris (Source: Aust Pl Common Names
) – English
- koko (Source: Websters Dict
) – English
- lebbek (Source: AH 505
) – English
- lebbektree (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- powderpuff-tree (Source: Aust Pl Common Names
) – English
- siristree (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- women's-tongue-tree (Source: Hortus 3
) – English
- lebbekboom (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001
) – Afrikaans
- ébano-oriental (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- coração-de-negro (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- língua-de-mulher (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- língua-de-sogra (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- More:
Naturalized: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- AFRICA
Macaronesia: Cape Verde
Africa
- NORTHERN AMERICA
Mexico
United States [s.e.]
- PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
South-Central Pacific: French Polynesia
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: West Indies
Mesoamerica: Central America
South America [tropical]
Cultivated:
Other: - probably native in tropical mainland Asia
- 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages.
P. 4:40 in: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
- Abbiw, D. K.
1990. Useful plants of Ghana.
- Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1960–. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
- Barneby, R. C. & J. W. Grimes.
1996. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and allies.
Mem. New York Bot. Gard.
74(1):242–243.
- Campbell, F. T., ed.
1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils. (unpublished draft)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
- Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs.
- Dyer, R. A. et al., eds.
1963–. Flora of southern Africa.
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
- Huang, Y. H.
1983. A taxonomic study of the genus Albizia Durazz. from China.
Acta Bot. Yunnan.
5:132.
- Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
- Kala, C. P. et al.
2004. Prioritization of medicinal plants on the basis of available knowledge, existing practices and use value status in Uttaranchal, India.
Biodivers. & Conservation
13:460.
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
- Li, H. L. et al., eds.
1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Lock, J. M. & J. Heald.
1994. Legumes of Indochina: a checklist.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- Migahid, A. M.
1988–1990. Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
- Nasir, S. M. & M. Athar.
1998. Fuelwood as an energy source.
Phytologia
85:106.
- National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future.
- National Academy of Sciences.
1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production.
- Nielsen, I.
1979. Notes on the genus Albizia Durazz. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) in Mainland S.E. Asia.
Adansonia
sér. 2, 19:220.
- Nielsen, I.
1985. The Malesian species of Acacia and Albizia (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae).
Opera Bot.
81:30.
- Rico Arce, M. de L. et al.
2008. A taxonomic study of Albizia(Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Ingeae) in Mexico and Central America.
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid
65:273–277.
- Smith, R. J.
Botanical beads of the world (on-line resource).
- Terrell, E. E. et al.
1986. Agric. Handb. no. 505.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
- Wood, J. R. I.
1997. A handbook of the flora of Yemen.
- Webster's third new international dictionary.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.:
Images or nodulation data:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?2140 (19 June 2013)
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