Albizia tanganyicensis Baker f.

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Albizia tanganyicensis

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nr Chikupo Cave, Masembura CL

Albizia tanganyicensis

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nr Chikupo Cave, Masembura CL

Albizia tanganyicensis

Photo: David Hartung
Hippo Pools near the hide

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Synonyms: Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. var. australis Burtt Davy
Albizia rhodesica Burtt Davy
Common names: Paperbark albizia (English)
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Description:
Tree 9-20 m. Easily separated from all other species of Albizia in the flora area by the very striking trunk, which is very pale grey to almost white, smooth and bears peeling patches of pale brown papery bark.
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Derivation of specific name: tanganyicensis: of Tanganyika (Tanzania)
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Flowering time: Aug - Oct
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Mozambique distribution:
Growth form: T
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Other sources of information about Albizia tanganyicensis:

African Plant Database: Albizia tanganyicensis
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Albizia tanganyicensis
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Albizia tanganyicensis
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Albizia tanganyicensis
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Albizia tanganyicensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Albizia tanganyicensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Albizia tanganyicensis
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Albizia tanganyicensis
Tropicos: Albizia tanganyicensis
West African Plants database: Albizia tanganyicensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Stefaan Dondeyne 2007-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Dondeyne, S. (2013). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Albizia tanganyicensis.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=125720, retrieved 23 May 2013

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