Albizia Procera Click on Images to Enlarge

Albizia Procera Click on Images to Enlarge

Species information Abo ut Reso urces Hom e A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Albizia procera Click on images to enlarge Family Fabaceae Scientific Name Albizia procera (Roxb.) Benth. Bentham, G. (1844) Hooker's London Journal of Botany 3 : 89. Flowers [not vouchered]. Copyright G. Sankowsky Common name Siris, Forest; Siris, Rain; Rain Siris; Forest Siris; Tee-coma; Tall Albizia Stem Usually encountered as a small tree but recorded to 60 cm dbh. Bark paler when viewed from a distance. Deciduous; leafless for a period in the dry season (August-September). Flowers and buds. Copyright CSIRO Leaves A large, elongated, raised gland present on the upper surface of the compound leaf petiole about 5-35 mm from its junction with the twig. Similar, smaller glands present on the upper surface of the secondary axes between the more distant pairs of leaflets. Leaflet blades about 25-50 x 8-30 mm. Flowers Flowers +/- sessile. Peduncles about 2 cm long. Staminal filaments about 5 mm long. Leaves and Flowers. Copyright CSIRO Fruit Pods flat, about 2-3 cm wide. Seeds flat, +/- transversely oriented in the pod. Seedlings Cotyledons fleshy, venation absent or indistinct. First pair of leaves dimorphic; one leaf pinnate, the other bipinnate. At the tenth leaf stage: more than 20 leaflets in each compound leaf; leaflet blades about 7-11 mm wide; peg-like glands occur on the petiole of the compound leaf and at its junction with the secondary Leaves and flowers [not vouchered]. Copyright G. axes; stipules about 1 mm long, linear and glabrous. Seed germination time 6 to 8 days. Sankowsky Distribution and Ecology Occurs in WA, NT, CYP, NEQ and CEQ. Altitudinal range from near sea level to 400 m. Most frequently encountered in open forest but also grows on rain forest margins and in monsoon forest and gallery forest. Also occurs in Asia and Malesia. Natural History & Notes Tree X Leaves and fruits. Copyright CSIRO Synonyms Mimosa procera Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 2: 12(1799), Type: India, W. Roxburgh, Pl. Coromandel 2: pl.121 (1799), fide I. C. Nielsen, Adansonia, ser. 2, 19: 223 (1979). RFK Code 479 CC-BY Australian Tropical Herbarium unless otherwise indicated in the images. Scale bar 10mm. Copyright CSIRO Cotyledon stage, epigeal germination. Copyright CSIRO 10th leaf stage. Copyright CSIRO.

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