Albizia multiflora var. sagasteguii (Kunth) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

Authors

Rupert C. Barneby

Authority

Barneby, Rupert C. & Grimes, James W. 1996. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part I. Abarema, Albizia, and allies. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74: 1-292.

Family

Mimosaceae

Scientific Name

Albizia multiflora var. sagasteguii (Kunth) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

Type

PERU. Depto Cajamarca prov. Contumazá: in a quebrada near San Benito, ±78°55'W, 7°35'S, A. Sagástegui A. 15410. — Holotypus, F; isotypus, NY.

Description

Variety Description - As described in key to varieties; tree 10 m with whitish fls. [Key] "Lfts of longer pinnae 5-6 pairs, separated by interfoliolar segments to 14-18 mm and the longer blades 30-37 mm;"

Distribution and Ecology - Quebrada at 1200 m, known only from the type collection. Fl. X-XI.

Distribution

Cajamarca Peru South America|