Albizia lucidior

Albizia lucidor[2][3] is an Asian tree species in the Acacia clade. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[4] In Vietnam it may be called bản xe (or đái bò).[1]

Albizia lucidior
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoideae
Genus: Albizia
Species:
A. lucidor
Binomial name
Albizia lucidor
(Steud.) I.C.Nielsen
Synonyms

Albizia lucida (Roxb.)Benth.
Inga lucidior Steud.[1]

Description

This tree species grows up to 40 m, in tropical forests up to 1200m altitude. The leaves are (single) pinnate, in 1-3 pairs. The seed pods are yellow and glabrous, typically 160-200 x 25-30mm, containing less than ten 8-9mm seeds.[1]

References

  1. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (1999) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. I publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.
  2. Nielsen I (1985) Opera Botanica 81. The Malesian Sp. of Acacia & Albizia.
  3. Nielsen I (1981) Leg-Mim. In: Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et Viet-nam Vol 19-A.
  4. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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