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Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.)W.Wight

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Albizia Durazz.

Albizia adianthifolia (Schum.)W.Wight [Preferred name]
    Albizia gummifera sensu Capuron, p.p. {Misapplied}
    Albizia gummifera sensu R.O.Williams {Misapplied}
    Albizia sassa sensu Aubrev. {Misapplied}
    Mimosa adianthifolia Schum. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Albizzia [18]; Pampena [18]; Sambalahe [3402]; Sambalahy [3402]; Volomborona [3402]; Voulouni-bourou [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [1]; Benin (N) [11]; Cameroon (N) [55]; Gambia The (N) [1]; Ghana (N) [11]; Guinea (N) [11]; Guinea Bissau (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Kenya (N) [1]; Liberia (N) [11]; Malawi (N) [6]; Mozambique (N) [6]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Rwanda (N) [7]; Senegal (N) [11]; Sierra Leone (N) [11]; South Africa (N) [1]; Swaziland (N) [19]; Tanzania (N) [1]; Togo (N) [23]; Uganda (N) [1]; Zaire (N) [7]; Zambia (N) [6]; Zimbabwe (N) [6]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [3402]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [33];
    Guinea-Congolia/Zambezia regional transition zone; forest. [33];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [1];
    Guineo-Congolian transition woodland [33];
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; forest. [1];
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [33];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; forest [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1, 19, 3402] ; Distribution Map [55] ; Illustration [1, 6, 11, 19]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Nielsen IC & Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Wood [19, 3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1959
    Mimosoideae.In:Fl.Trop.East Africa.Hubbard & Milne-Redhead

6.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1970
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Zambeziaca Vol.3(1).Brenan,JPM et al.

7.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1952
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae.

11.

  Keay, R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

18.

  Hall, J.B.& Swaine, M.D., 1981
    Forest Vegetation in Ghana.

19.

  Ross, J.H., 1975
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.

23.

  Ern, H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

55.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1953
    Kew Bull.7:507-537. The Albizia gummifera complex.

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
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