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Leucaena esculenta (DC.)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Leucaena Benth.

Leucaena esculenta (DC.)Benth. [Accepted]
    Acacia Miller esculenta DC. {Synonym}
    Leucaena confusa Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Mimosa L. esculenta Sesse & Mocino {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Senegal (I) [20]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [1117,1118,1460,1470]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1796]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental [1796,20]; Food and Drink

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

20.

   Berhaut,J., 1956
    Flore du Senegal
    Flore du Senegal

1117.

   Breedlove,D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1118.

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

1460.

   Matuda,E., 1981
    Gobierno del Estado de Mexico.Las Legum. del Estado Mexico
    Gobierno del Estado de Mexico.Las Legum. del Estado Mexico

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.

1796.

   Boa,E.&Lenne,J., 1994
    Diseases of Nitrogen Fixing Trees in Developing Countries
    Diseases of Nitrogen Fixing Trees in Developing Countries
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