Taxon:  Albizia gummifera (J. F. Gmel.) C. A. Sm.



Summary
Genus:
Albizia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Ingeae
Nomen number:
2134
Place of publication:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1930:218.  1930
Verified:
06/22/1987 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Albizia gummifera (J. F. Gmel.) C. A. Sm. var. ealaensis (De Wild.) Brenan (0 active accession[s])
Albizia gummifera (J. F. Gmel.) C. A. Sm. var. gummifera (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Albizia sassa (Willd.) Chiov.
Inga sassa Willd.

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Reference(s)
  1. Carrisso, L. W. et al., eds. 1937-. Conspectus florae angolensis.
  2. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
  3. Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
  4. Keay, R. W. J. et al. 1960-1964. Nigerian trees.
  5. National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
  6. Nielsen, I. C. 1981. Tribe 5. Ingeae Benth. Advances in legume systematics. 1:182.
  7. Robyns, W. et al., eds. 1948-1963. Flore du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi
  8. Thulin, M. 1983. Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223.
  9. Troupin, G. 1978-. Flore du Rwanda.
  10. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaKenya  
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaTanzania  
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaUganda  
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaEthiopia  
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaSudan  
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaAngola  
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMalawi  
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMozambique  
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaZimbabwe  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaNigeria s.e.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaCameroon  
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaRwanda  
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaZaire e.
1NativeAfricaWestern Indian OceanMadagascar  
Native
Africa
  • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia, Sudan
  • EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
  • WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire (e.)
  • WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Nigeria (s.e.)
  • SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Angola, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe
  • WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN: Madagascar
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalpotential as revegetator National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Materialswoodused as a substitute for oakNational Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grinczech.vurv.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=2134. Accessed 13 May 2024.