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Leucaena retusa Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Leucaena Benth.

Leucaena retusa Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia sabeana Buckley {Synonym}
    Caudoleucaena retusa (Benth.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Cafecillo [2919]; Golden-ball Lead Tree [2919]; Hiusache [2919]; Lead Tree [2919]; Little-leaf Lead Tree [2919]; Planta De Patro [2919]; Woohoo [2919]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Honduras (I) [2919]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1118, 1360, 1680, 1812, 2919]; Chihuahua [2919]; Coahuila [2919]
  North America
United States (N) [1118, 1360, 1431, 1680, 2919, 3157]; New Mexico [2919]; Texas [2919, 3157]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1360, 1812, 2919] ; Distribution Map [2919] ; Illustration [2919]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened [3085] ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1999-09 Hughes CE ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1999-07 Heald J

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1118.

  Brewbaker, J.L. & Ito, G.M., 1980
    Leucaena Newslett. 1:41-42 Taxonomic Studies of Leucaena

1360.

  Isely, D., 1973
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.25(1):1-152 Legum. of the U.S.: I.

1680.

  Turner, B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1812.

  Correll, D.S. & Johnston, M.C., 1970
    Man.Vasc.Pl.Texas. Texas Res. Found.,Renner 1881pp.

2919.

  Hughes, C., 1998
    Syst.Bot.Monographs 55. Monograph of Leucaena

3085.

  Hughes, C.E., 1998
    Tropical Forestry Papers 37. Leucaena. Genetic Res. Handbook

3157.

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