Albizia amara (Roxb.)Boivin Subsp. sericocephala (Benth.)Brenan

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Albizia Durazz.
Tribe: Ingeae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: sericocephala
Subspecies authority: (Benth.)Brenan
References: [1]

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Other names:

• Albizia amara sensu G.Gilbert & Boutique [Misapplied] [1][7]
  
• Albizia sericocephala Benth. [Synonym] [1]
  
• Albizia struthiofolia O.Miller [Synonym] [19]
  
• Albizia struthiophylla Milne-Redh. [Synonym] [1]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994 Nielsen IC & Rico ML
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Botswana [1]
  • Chad [64]
  • Ethiopia [1]
  • Kenya [1]
  • Malawi [6]
  • Mozambique [6]
  • Rwanda [38]
  • South Africa [1]
  • Sudan [1]
  • Tanzania [1]
  • Uganda [1]
  • Zambia [6]
  • Zimbabwe [6]

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Notes:

• Albizia struthiofolia is a spelling mistake (J.S.A.Bot 18:27 (1952)).
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:47:28