Taxon: Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I. C. Nielsen

See also subordinate taxa:

• Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. lophantha (no accessions)
• Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. montana (no accessions)

Common names:

• Australian albizia   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• Cape Leeuwin wattle   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• Cape-wattle   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• crested-wattle   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• stink-bean   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• stinkboon   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• rumsakacia   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Mem NYBG 74:257. 1996; Invasive Pl Spec)
  
• Weed   (fide Weeds SAfr; Weeds SAfr 2001; Invasive Pl Spec)
  

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Malesia: Indonesia - Java, Lesser Sunda Islands [Bali], Sumatra
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - Western Australia [s.w.]

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Azores
  Southern Africa: South Africa
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia
  New Zealand: New Zealand

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• 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):256–257.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. [= Albizia].
• Green, J. W. 1985. Census of the vascular plants of Western Australia.
• 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.
• Henderson, M. et al. 1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976). [= Albizia].
• Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist. [= Albizia].
• Nielsen, I. C. et al. 1983. Studies in the Malesian, Australian, and Pacific Ingeae (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae): the genera Archidendropsis, Wallaceodendron, Paraserianthes, Pararchidendron, and Serianthes (part 2). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia ser. 4, 5:352.
• Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.

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Synonyms:

• Acacia lophantha Willd. [≡ Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. lophantha]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• (=) Albizia distachya J. F. Macbr.
  
• Albizia lophantha (Willd.) Benth. [≡ Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. lophantha]
  (previously associated with 12 accessions)
• Albizia montana (Jungh.) Benth. [≡ Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. montana]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• Inga montana Jungh. [≡ Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. montana]
  

Check other web resources for Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I. C. Nielsen:

• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• GRIN nodulation data

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• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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