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Taxon:  Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit subsp. glabrata (Rose) Zarate



Summary
Genus:
Leucaena
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Mimosoideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Nomen number:
314691
Place of publication:
Phytologia 63:305. 1987
Verified:
03/08/1989 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
18 (18  active, 18  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit (225 active accession[s])
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit subsp. ixtahuacana C. E. Hughes (0 active accession[s])
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit subsp. leucocephala (277 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Leucaena glabrata Rose

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Reference(s)
  1. Grobbelaar, N. & M. W. van Rooyen. 1979. A qualitative study of the nodulating ability of legume species: List 5. J. S. African Bot. 45(3):267-272.
  2. Hughes, C. E. 1998. Leucaena: a genetic resources handbook. Trop. Forest. Pap. Commonw. Forest. Inst. 37:182.
  3. Hughes, C. 1998. Monograph of Leucaena (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 55:114.
  4. Zárate P., S. 1994. Revisión del género Leucaena Benth. en México. Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 65:127.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2CultivatedNorthern America Mexico  
2CultivatedSouthern AmericaMesoamericaCentral America  
4NaturalizedNorthern America Mexico  
4NaturalizedSouthern AmericaMesoamericaCentral America  
Cultivated
Northern America
  • REGION: Mexico
Southern America
  • MESOAMERICA: Central America
Naturalized
Northern America
  • REGION: Mexico
Southern America
  • MESOAMERICA: Central America
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=314691. Accessed 18 July 2025.


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