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Albizia laevicorticata

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Albizia laevicorticata Zimm. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE ] Albizia gummifera J.F. (Gmel.) C.A.Sm. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Brenan, J.P,M.,
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  • Albizia laevicorticata
  • Albizia gummifera

Flora

Entry for ALBIZIA gummifera var. gummifera [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1959) Author: J. P. M. Brenan
Names
ALBIZIA gummifera var. gummifera [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], ; F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 1: 503 (1958)
Sassa gummifera J.F. Gmel. [family ], Syst. 2 (2): 1038 (1791)
Inga sassa Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], Sp. Pl. 4 (2): 1027 (1806). Type as for A. gummifera
Albizia sassa (Willd.) Chiov. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], Monogr. Rapp. Colon. Roma (Etiopia: Osserv. Bot. Agrar. Indust.) 24: 103 (1912); L.T.A.: 868 (1930), pro parte, quoad syn. Sassa Bruce, Mimosa sassa et Albizzia mearnsi [“ mearnsii ”] tantum; Chiov., Racc. Bot. Miss. Consol. Kenya: 40 (1935), pro parte, quoad Mearns 1197, Balbo 209
Albizia mearnsi De Wild. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], Pl. Bequaert. 3: 51–2 (1925); L.T.A.: 869 (1930), sub A. sassa. Type: Kenya, Fort Hall, Mearns 1197 (BR, holo.!, K, photo.!, FI, iso.!)
Albizia laevicorticata Zimm. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], nomen nudum; T.T.C.L.: 343 (1949)
Information
Leaflets conspicuously auriculate at base on proximal side. Figs. 21/1–4, p. 159, & 22/1, p. 163.
Range
DISTR. U2–4; K3–7; T2–8; Z mainly eastern Africa from the Sudan and Ethiopia southwards to Southern Rhodesia and Portuguese East Africa, westwards to the region of Lakes Kivu and Edward in the Belgian Congo, and then in the British Cameroons (Bamenda) and SE. Nigeria; also in Madagascar
Altitude range
near sea-level to 2440 m.
Distribution
KENYA Elgon, 23 Jan. 1931, Lugard 511!KENYA Nandi, E. C. M. Green 34!;KENYA Masai District Ngong, Dec. 1931, van Someren 1629!TANGANYIKA Lushoto District W. Usambara Mts., Gillman 1001!TANGANYIKA Mafia Island: Mchangani, 26 Sept. 1937, Greenway 5325!;TANGANYIKA Rungwe District Rungwe Mt., 13 Oct. 1913, Stolz 2252!UGANDA Toro District Mpanga R., 1905, Dawe 500!UGANDA E. side of Ruwenzori, May 1939, Sangster 540!;UGANDA Mbale District Suam R., 12 Apr. 1956, Kimera K30!ZANZIBAR Zanzibar Is., Fumba, 11 Oct. 1930, Vaughan 1657! and Chukwani, 1 Oct. 1950, R. O. Williams 70!

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