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Albizia
Albizia is a genus of about 150 species of mostly fast-growing subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The genus is pantropical, occurring in Asia, Africa, Madagascar, America and Australia, but mostly in the Old World tropics. In some locations, some species are considered weeds.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Persian silk tree
speciesAlbizia julibrissin
lebbeck
speciesAlbizia lebbeck
Flat-crown
speciesAlbizia adianthifolia
Forest Siris
speciesAlbizia procera
Krishna Siris
speciesAlbizia amara
Kalkora Mimosa
speciesAlbizia kalkora
poison-pod false-thorn
speciesAlbizia versicolor
worm-cure false-thorn
speciesAlbizia anthelmintica
sickle-leaved false-thorn
speciesAlbizia harveyi
Chinese Albizia
speciesAlbizia chinensis
Papierbasvalsdoring
speciesAlbizia tanganyicensis
Black Siris
speciesAlbizia odoratissima
Albizia corniculata
speciesAlbizia corniculata
Broad-Pod
speciesAlbizia forbesii
Peacock Flower
speciesAlbizia gummifera
Mountain Albizia
speciesAlbizia brevifolia
Muriranyenze
speciesAlbizia antunesiana
Albizia lucida
speciesAlbizia lucida
Albizia arenicola
speciesAlbizia arenicola
Albizia lebbekoides
speciesAlbizia lebbekoides
Albizia zygia
speciesAlbizia zygia
Albizia bernieri
speciesAlbizia bernieri
Albizia petersiana
speciesAlbizia petersiana
Belmont Siris
speciesAlbizia canescens
Albizia boivinii
speciesAlbizia boivinii
Albizia polyphylla
speciesAlbizia polyphylla
Albizia coriaria
speciesAlbizia coriaria
Albizia atakataka
speciesAlbizia atakataka
Albizia mahalao
speciesAlbizia mahalao
Albizia tulearensis
speciesAlbizia tulearensis
lowveld false-thorn
speciesAlbizia glaberrima
Albizia masikororum
speciesAlbizia masikororum
Albizia ferruginea
speciesAlbizia ferruginea
Albizia guillainii
speciesAlbizia guillainii
Nongo
speciesAlbizia grandibracteata
Zulu Albizia
speciesAlbizia suluensis
Albizia mainaea
speciesAlbizia mainaea
Albizia boinensis
speciesAlbizia boinensis
Albizia aurisparsa
speciesAlbizia aurisparsa
Albizia saponaria
speciesAlbizia saponaria
Albizia greveana
speciesAlbizia greveana
Albizia retusa
speciesAlbizia retusa
Albizia coripatensis
speciesAlbizia coripatensis
Albizia schimperiana
speciesAlbizia schimperiana
Albizia splendens
speciesAlbizia splendens
Albizia chevalieri
speciesAlbizia chevalieri
Albizia odorata
speciesAlbizia odorata
woodland longpod false-thorn
speciesAlbizia zimmermannii
Creeping Albizia
speciesAlbizia myriophylla
Albizia androyensis
speciesAlbizia androyensis
Ha-Lambani False-thorn
speciesAlbizia troosii
Albizia ortegae
speciesAlbizia ortegae
Albizia sherriffii
speciesAlbizia sherriffii
Albizia jaubertiana
speciesAlbizia jaubertiana
Albizia balabaka
speciesAlbizia balabaka
Albizia viridis
speciesAlbizia viridis
Albizia commiphoroides
speciesAlbizia commiphoroides
Albizia attopeuensis
speciesAlbizia attopeuensis
Albizia malacophylla
speciesAlbizia malacophylla
Albizia verrucosa
speciesAlbizia verrucosa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47451.