Flolape

littleleaf leadtree

Leucaena retusa Benth.
littleleaf leadtree
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Leucaena retusa, known as littleleaf leadtree, is a flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Chihuahua and Coahuila in Mexico, as well as Texas and New Mexico in the United States. The species was first described in 1852.

Description

Leucaena retusa is a member of the Fabaceae family and is commonly referred to as littleleaf leadtree. It is found in the regions of Chihuahua and Coahuila in Mexico, as well as in Texas and New Mexico in the United States. This species was published in 1852 and is part of the genus Leucaena.

Other common names

littleleaf leadtree

Distribution

Global · Mexico Northeast · New Mexico · Texas

Synonyms

Caudoleucaena retusaAcacia sabeana

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