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Leucaena leucocephala
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Picture: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Harare
Picture: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Harare
Picture: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Harare
Picture: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Harare
Picture: Mark Hyde
Hodson Avenue, New Alexandra Park
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| Derivation of specific name: | leucocephala: with white heads | |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native to tropical America | |
| Growth form(s): | Tree, shrub over 2 m. | |
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| Literature: |
Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Mimosoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(1) Pages 52 - 53. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 233. (Includes a picture). |
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Flora of Malawi: cultivated Leucaena leucocephala
Flora of Mozambique: Leucaena leucocephala
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Leucaena leucocephala
Flora of Zimbabwe: Leucaena leucocephala
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Leucaena leucocephala
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Leucaena leucocephalaAfrican Plant Database: Leucaena leucocephala
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Leucaena leucocephala
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Leucaena leucocephala
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Leucaena leucocephala
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Leucaena leucocephala
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Leucaena leucocephala
JSTOR Plant Science: Leucaena leucocephala
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Leucaena leucocephala
Plants of the World Online: Leucaena leucocephala
Tropicos: Leucaena leucocephala
Wikipedia: Leucaena leucocephala
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