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Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.)I.C.Nielsen

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Paraserianthes I.C.Nielsen

Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.)I.C.Nielsen [Preferred name]
    Acacia lophantha Willd. {Synonym}
    Albizia distachya (Vent.)J.F.Macbr. {Synonym}
    Albizia lophantha (Willd.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Feuilleea distachya (Vent.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Mimosa distachya Vent. {Synonym}
    Mimosa lophantha (Willd.)Pers. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Brush Wattle [2080]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ethiopia (I) [39]; Kenya (I) [8]; South Africa (I) [19]; Tanzania (I) [8]
  Asia
India (I) [1914, 3742]; Tamil Nadu [3742]; Indonesia (N) [2022]; Bali [2022]; Jawa (N) [2022]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [2022]; Pakistan (I) [2010]; Sumatera (N) [2022]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [1, 1880, 2022]
  North America
United States (I) [2986, 3157]; Arizona [3157]; California [2986, 3157]; Florida [2986]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]
  South America
Bolivia (I) [2986]; Colombia (I) [2986]; Ecuador (I) [2986]; Venezuela (I) [2986]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [1];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [19, 2022, 2080, 2986, 3742, 3898, 3928] ; Illustration [2944, 3593, 4006]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2022] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2001-05 Bisby FA & Roskov YR, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub [2022], Tree [2022] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2022] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-05 Barneby RC & Grimes JW (Monograph 1996/97) ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [2022]; Food and Drink [4006]; Weed [2080]; Wood [2022]

  
NOTES:
  Cultivated in tropical & warm-temperate regions of both hemispheres. [2986]
  Cultivated. [2022]
  Branchlets & leaves bear brown galls caused by fungus Uromycladium tepperianum [3898]
  Ssp.lophantha only occurs in Australia. [2022]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

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

8.

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

19.

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

39.

  Cufodontis, G., 1955
    Enum.Plant.Aethiopiae;Mimosoideae.Bull.Jard.Bot.Belg.Suppl.

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1914.

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

2010.

  Ali, S.I., 1973
    Flora of Pakistan,No.36.Mimosaceae.Karachi:Univ.of Karachi

2022.

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

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2944.

  Sheppard, J., 1985
    New Zealand Acacia/Albizia survey.Publ.No.9 Soil Cons.Centre

2986.

  Barneby, R.C. & Grimes, J.W., 1996
    Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard.74(1)Silk Tree,Guanacaste,Monkey's Earring

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

3593.

  Matthew, K.M., 1996
    Illustrations on the Flora of the Plain Hills, South India.

3742.

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

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

3928.

  Fosberg, F.R., 1965
    Reinwardtia 7(1):71-90 Revision of Albizia sect.Pachysperma

4006.

  Van Steenis, C.G.G.J., 1972
    The Mountain Flora of Java. Brill, Netherlands.
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