- Family: Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus: Leucaena Benth.
- Species: Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
Leucaena leucocephala subsp. ixtahuacana C.E.Hughes
- Species: Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
- Genus: Leucaena Benth.
This subspecies is accepted, and its native range is Mexico (Chiapas) to Guatemala.
Descriptions
According to International Legume Database and Information Service
[ILDIS]International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Not Threatened
- Habit
- Perennial, Not climbing, Tree
- Vernacular
- Guash Criollo
Uses
According to International Legume Database and Information Service
[ILDIS]- Use
- Food and Drink, Medicine
Distribution
Other Data
Leucaena leucocephala subsp. ixtahuacana C.E.Hughes appears in other Kew resources:
Bibliography
First published in Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 21: 285 (1997)
Literature
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Hughes, C. (1998). Syst. Bot. Monographs 55. Monograph of Leucaena
- Hughes, C. E. (1998). Tropical Forestry Papers 37. Leucaena. Genetic Res. Handbook
Sources
International Legume Database and Information Service
International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0