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Taxon:  Leucaena lanceolata S. Watson var. lanceolata



Summary
Genus:
Leucaena
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Mimosoideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Nomen number:
412175
Verified:
12/07/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
15 (15  active, 11  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Leucaena lanceolata S. Watson (1 active accession[s])
Leucaena lanceolata S. Watson var. sousae (Zarate) C. E. Hughes (5 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Hughes, C. E. 1998. Leucaena: a genetic resources handbook. Trop. Forest. Pap. Commonw. Forest. Inst. 37:175.
  2. Hughes, C. 1997. Species delimitation, and new taxa and combinations in Leucaena (Leguminosae). Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 21:288.
  3. Hughes, C. 1998. Monograph of Leucaena (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 55:168.
  4. Mullen, B. F. et al. 1998. Specificity of rhizobial strains for effective N2 fixation in the genus Leucaena. Trop. Grasslands 32:110-117.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoBaja Sur 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSinaloa 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSonora 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoChiapas 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoColima 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoGuerrero 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoJalisco 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoMichoacan 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoNayarit 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoOaxaca 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoVeracruz 
Native
Northern America
  • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Baja Sur, Sinaloa, Sonora]
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Veracruz]
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=412175. Accessed 18 July 2025.


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