Albizia Durazz.

First published in Mag. Tosc. 3(4): 11 (1772)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics to Caucasus.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Manchuria

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Honduras, India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, Aruba, Austria, Bahamas, Belize, Bulgaria, California, Chagos Archipelago, Colombia, Connecticut, Cook Is., Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Gulf States, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iraq, Italy, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Krym, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Netherlands Antilles, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Romania, Réunion, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Society Is., South Carolina, Spain, Suriname, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Virginia, West Virginia, Windward Is., Yemen

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • de Lourdes Rico Acra, M., Gale, S.L. & Maxted, N. (2008). A taxonomic study of Albizia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: Ingeae) in Mexico and Central America. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 65: 255-305.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Benth. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 30: 557 (1875).
  • —F.T.A. 2: 355

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Magazz. Tosc. 3 (4) (vol. 12): 10, 13, illustr. (1772).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Magazz. Tosc. 3 (4) (vol. 12): 10, 13, illust. (1772)

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection
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    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Legumes of the World Online

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    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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