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Albizia lebbeck

Description:

It is a tree growing to a height of 18–30 m tall with a trunk 50 cm to 1 m in diameter. The leaves are bipinnate.

Habitat:

Albizia lebbeck is a species of Albizia, native to Indomalaya, New Guinea and Northern Australia and widely cultivated and naturalized in other tropical and subtropical regions.

Notes:

Its uses include environmental management, forage, medicine and wood. It is cultivated as a shade tree in North and South America.[4] In India and Pakistan, the tree is used to produce timber

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2 Comments

Thank you Rahul for the ID. :)

Rahul Upadhyay
Rahul Upadhyay 9 years ago

Looks like Albizia lebbeck to me...:)

Rajasthan, India

Spotted on Dec 25, 2014
Submitted on Jan 3, 2015

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