Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Leucaena greggii S.Watson.

Leucaena greggii S.Watson

HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Leucaena Benth.

Leucaena greggii S.Watson [Preferred name]

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Gregg Lead Tree [2919]; Guajillo [2919]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Central America: Mexico(North & Central) (N) [2919]; Coahuila [2919]; Nuevo Leon [2919]
North America: United States (I) [2919]; Arizona [2919]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [2919] ; Distribution Map [2919] ; Illustration [2919]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Vulnerable [3085] ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1999-09 Hughes CE ; Source(s): 1999-06 Heald J

USES:
	Wood [3085]

NOTES:
  Geographically restricted, susceptible to grazing pressure & rarely abundant. [3085]


BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2919.		Hughes, C., 1998
		Syst.Bot.Monographs 55. Monograph of Leucaena

3085.		Hughes, C.E., 1998
		Tropical Forestry Papers 37. Leucaena. Genetic Res. Handbook