Lysiloma latisiliquum (L.) Benth.

  • Family

    Mimosaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Lysiloma latisiliquum (L.) Benth.

  • Primary Citation

    Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30(3): 534. 1875

  • Basionym

    Mimosa latisiliqua L.

  • Common Names

    false tamarind

  • Floras and Monographs

    Lysiloma latisiliquum (L.) Benth.: [Article] 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.

  • Narratives

    Wild Tamarind

    Lysiloma latisiliquum