[Home | Genus | Latin names]

Falcataria moluccana (Miq.)Barneby & J.W.Grimes

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Falcataria (I.C.Nielsen)Barneby & J.W.Grimes

Falcataria moluccana (Miq.)Barneby & J.W.Grimes [Preferred name]
    Adenanthera falcata L. {Synonym}
    Adenanthera falcataria L. {Synonym}
    Adenanthera falcatoria L. {Orthographic variant}
    Albizia eymae Fosberg {Synonym}
    Albizia falcata (L.)Backer {Orthographic variant}
    Albizia falcata sensu auct. {Misapplied}
    Albizia falcataria (L.)Fosberg {Synonym}
    Albizia falcatoria (L.)Fosberg {Orthographic variant}
    Albizia fulva Lane-Poole {Synonym}
    Albizia moluccana Miq. {Synonym}
    Paraserianthes falcataria (L.)I.C.Nielsen {Synonym}
    Paraserianthes falcataria ssp. falcataria (L.)I.C.Nielsen {Synonym}
    Paraserianthes falcataria ssp. fulva (Lane-Poole)I.C.Nielsen {Synonym}
    Paraserianthes falcatoria (L.)I.C.Nielsen {Orthographic variant}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Albizzia [1941]; Molucca Albizia [2968]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [8]; Guinea Bissau (I) [5]; Kenya (N) [8]; Mozambique (I) [6]; Nigeria (I) [3]; Sao Tome & Principe (I) [4]; Uganda (I) [2]; Zimbabwe (I) [6]
  Asia
China (I) [3403]; Fujian [3403]; Guangdong [3403]; Guangxi [3403]; India (I) [3037, 3742]; Kerala [3742]; Tamil Nadu [3742]; West Bengal [3037]; Indonesia (N) [6, 261, 2022, 2997, 3928]; Irian Jaya (N) [261, 2997]; Jawa (N) [3928]; Malaysia (I) [3928]; Moluccas (N) [2022, 2968, 2997]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3928]; Philippines (I) [261]; Sabah (N) [3928]; Singapore (I) [261]; Sri Lanka (I) [1927]; Sumatera (N) [3928]
  Australasia
Papua New Guinea (N) [261, 2997]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (I) [3402]; Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]; Seychelles (I) [1941]
  Pacific Ocean
Bismarck Archipelago (U) [261, 2997]; Bougainville (N) [261]; Fiji (I) [2264]; Niue (I) [2266]; Society Is (I) [2968]; Solomon Is (U) [261, 2997]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [28];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [6, 261, 1927, 1941, 2022, 2264, 2266, 2997, 2999, 3376, 3402, 3403, 3742, 3928] ; Distribution Map [2022, 2997] ; Illustration [261, 2022, 3403]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] [1941] [2022] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree [261] [1941] [2022] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [1941] [2022] [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Nielsen IC & Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1999 (Missing Genera) Brandt SM & Heald J, 1999-05 Heald J, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM &

  
USES:
  Domestic [2022]; Environmental [261, 1914, 2022, 2266, 2997, 3402, 3742]; Fibre [261, 2022, 2997]; Wood [261, 2022, 2264, 2968, 2997, 3402, 3742]

  
NOTES:
  Endemic to Papua New Guinea. [261]
  Falcataria moluccana (Miq.)Barneby & J.W.Grimes: Synonym [03/16/02 19:16] [3402]
  Native to Moluccas and New Guinea. [3402]
  Paraserianthes falcataria (L.)Nielsen: Accepted [03/16/02 19:16] [1941]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2.

  Dale, I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

3.

  Keay, R.W.J. et al., 1964
    Nigerian Trees Vol.2

4.

  Liberato, Maria Candida, 1973
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Mimosaceae

5.

  Liberato, Maria Candida, 1972
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Mimosaceae

6.

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

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

28.

  White, F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1927.

  Kostermans, A.J.G.H., 1980
    Mimosaceae. In Flora of Ceylon, Vol. 1.M.D. Dassanayalu....

1941.

  Robertson, S.A., 1989
    Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

2022.

  Nielsen, I.C., 1992
    Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

2266.

  Sykes, W., 1979
    Flora of Niue

2968.

  Welsh, S.L., 1998
    Flora Societensis

2997.

  Nielsen, Guinet&Baretta-Kiupers, 1983
    Bull.Mus.nat.Hist.Nat.ser4 vol 5 sect B Adansonia 4:335-360.

2999.

  Cockburn, P.F., 1976
    Trees of Sabah 1:Sabah Forest Record No.10,Forest Dept.Sabah

3037.

  Chaudhuri, A.B., 1993
    Forest Plants of Eastern India

3376.

  Bairiganjan, G.C et al., 1985
    Fabaceae in Orissa. J. Econ. Taxon Bot. 7:249-276

3402.

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

3403.

  Wu, T.L., 1988
    Mimososoideae. In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Leguminosae 1)

3742.

  Chakrabatry, T & Gangopadhyay, M, 1996
    J.Econ.Taxon.Bot. 20: 581-597. The genus Albizia in India.

3928.

  Fosberg, F.R., 1965
    Reinwardtia 7(1):71-90 Revision of Albizia sect.Pachysperma
[Home | Genus | Latin names]
Version 10.38 20 July 2010
© ILDIS 2006-2013
Page last revised:  24/01/2013,  11:15:25    Aweb for Alice overview