Albizia inundata
Albizia inundata | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Albizia |
Species: | A. inundata |
Binomial name | |
Albizia inundata (Mart.) Barneby & J.W. Grimes | |
Synonyms | |
Many, see text |
Albizia inundata is a perennial tree native to South America. Common names include maloxo, muqum, paloflojo, Timbo Blanco, Timbo-ata, and also "canafistula" though this usually is Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula).[1]
It grows to a height of up to 20 m.[2] The leaves of Albizia inundata contain dimethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic drug.[3]
Synonyms
The synonymy of this species is quite confusing; related plants have been described by various authors under the same name as A. inundata. Junior synonyms of A. inundata are:[1]
- Acacia multiflora Kunth. is Albizia multiflora var. multiflora
- Acacia polyantha A.Spreng.
- Albizia polyantha (A.Spreng.) G.P.Lewis
- Arthrosamanea polyantha (A.Spreng.) Burkart
- Arthrosamanea polycephala (Griseb.) Burkart
- Cathormion polyanthum (A.Spreng.) Burkart
- Cathormion polycephalum Burkart
- Cathormion polycephalum (Griseb.) Burkart is Albizia polycephala
- Enterolobium polycephalum Griseb.
- Feuilleea polycephala (Griseb.) Kuntze
- Pithecellobium multiflorum (Kunth) Benth var. brevipedunculata Chodat & Hassl.
- Pithecellobium multiflorum (Kunth) Benth is Albizia multiflora var. multiflora
- Pithecellobium multiflorum Merr. is Archidendron merrillii
- Pithecellobium pendulum Lindm.
See also
Footnotes
References
- International Legume Database & Information Service (ILDIS) (2005): Albizia berteriana (DC.) Fawc. & Rendle. Version 10.01, November 2005. Retrieved 2008-MAR-30.
- Rätsch, Christian (2004): Enzyklopädie der psychoaktiven Pflanzen, Botanik, Ethnopharmakologie und Anwendungen (7th ed.). AT Verlag. ISBN 3-85502-570-3
- Secretaría de Minería de la Natión, República Argentina (SMN) (2008): Provincia de Formosa - Biota: Resultados del Muestreo Observacional y Carta de Vegetación. Retrieved 2008-MAR-30.
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