Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Albizia retusa Benth..

Albizia retusa Benth.

HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Albizia Durazz.

Albizia retusa Benth. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: Borneo (N) [1986]; East Timor (N) [1986]; India (N) [1914]; Bihar [1914]; West Bengal [1914]; Indonesia (N) [261, 1986, 2998, 3005]; Bali [1986]; Irian Jaya (N) [261]; Japan (N) [1986]; Jawa (N) [1986]; Kalimantan (N) [2998]; Malaysia (N) [1986]; Moluccas (N) [1986]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [1986]; Philippines (N) [1986]; Ryukyu Is (N) [2825]; Sabah (N) [1986]; Sarawak (N) [1986]; Singapore (N) [2111]; Sulawesi (N) [3005]; Taiwan (N) [2827]; Thailand (N) [1986, 1998]
Australasia: Australia (N) [1986, 2415]; Queensland [2415]; Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
Indian Ocean: Andaman Is (N) [1914, 3742]; Nicobar Is (N) [1914, 3011, 3742]
Pacific Ocean: Micronesia Federated States (U) [1986]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [261, 1986, 1998, 2022, 2111, 2825, 3742, 3898] ; Distribution Map [1986] ; Illustration [1986, 1998, 2825]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [261] [2825] ; Conservation Status: Rare [3742] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree [261] [2825] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [2825] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 1995 (Australia) CAVP, 1996 (Japan) Ohashi H [2825], 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

USES:
	Domestic [2022]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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...

1986.		Nielsen, I., 1985
		Opera Botanica 81. The Malesian Sp. of Acacia & Albizia.

1998.		Nielsen, I., 1985
		Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 2. Mimosaceae. In:T.Smithinans

2022.		Nielsen, I.C., 1992
		Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

2111.		Ridley, H.N., 1922
		Flora of the Malay Peninsula Vol I

2415.		CAVP - Database, Canberra, 1995
		Census Australian Vasc. Plants - Database,Bureau Fl. & Fauna

2825.		Walker, E.H., 1976
		Flora of Okinawa and S.Ryukyu islands. Washing.Smithson.Inst

2827.		Huang, T.C. & Ohashi, H., 1993
		Leguminosae.In Flora of Taiwan, 2nd Ed. 3:148-421.Taipei,Tai

2998.		Whitmore, Tantra & Sutisna(eds), 1990
		Tree Flora of Indonesia-Checklist for Kalimantan part 2 no 1

3005.		Whitmore, Tantra & Sutisna(eds), 1989
		Tree Flora ofIndonesia-Checklist for Sulawesi. Indonesia.

3011.		Corner, E.J.H, 1952
		Wayside trees of Malaya (2nd ed.) Singapore.

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