Albizia chinensis (Osbeck) Merr.

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Photo: Bart Wursten
Zona Tea Estates, near Mt Selinda

Synonyms:	Acacia stipulata DC. Albizia marginata (Lam.) Merr. Albizia stipulata (DC) Boivin Inga purpurascens Hassk. Mimosa chinensis Osbeck Mimosa marginata Lam. Mimosa stipulacea Roxb. Pithecellobium serronii Glaz.
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Description:
Notes:	Planted as a shade tree on tea estates and locally escaping along forest margins and streambanks, where it appears to have the capacity to be invasive and become dominant.
Derivation of specific name:	chinensis: of China
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution:	Native to South and Southeast Asia.
Growth form(s):	Tree.
Insects associated with this species:
Spot characters:	Display spot characters for this species
Image last updated:	Monday 26 November 2012
Literature:	Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Mimosoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(1) Page 133.

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