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Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit

Specimen

UM-MPU-MPU889910
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Taxonomy

Fabaceae
Leucaena
Leucaena leucocephala
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit

Origin

Hiva Oa
Marquesas Islands, Hiva'Oa Island : Central Puamau valley. House yard. Home of Teaiki Andre
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1963-10-10
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9° 46' 12'' S ; 138° 54' 0'' O
Small tree to 4m. One of two known occurences of L. leucocephala on Hivaoa. Another small grove exists beside the Kekela house ruins near the Puamau shore. Ornamental. Common in this yard
House yard

Determination history

Wagner May, 1990
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
U.S National Herbarium
Fosberg
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit