Summary
Place of publication:
J. Bot. (Hooker) 4:417. 1842
Verified:
01/23/1991
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Brewbaker, J. L. 1987. Species in the genus Leucaena. Leucaena Res. Rep. 7(2):17.
- Hughes, C. E. 1998. Leucaena: a genetic resources handbook. Trop. Forest. Pap. Commonw. Forest. Inst. 37:229.
- Hughes, C. 1998. Monograph of Leucaena (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 55:186.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
- Pueppke, S. G. & W. J. Broughton. 1999. Rhizobium sp. strain NGR234 and R. fredii USDA257 share exceptionally broad, nested host ranges. Molec. Pl.-Microbe Interact. 12(4):293-318.
- Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber. Flora del Avila. 1978
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Aragua | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Federal District | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Miranda | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Trujillo | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Yaracuy | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Zulia | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Bolivar | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Magdalena | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | | |
Native
Southern America
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela [Zulia, Aragua, Miranda, Federal District, Trujillo, Yaracuy]
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia [Bolivar, Magdalena], Ecuador, Peru
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=21965.
Accessed 18 July 2025.