Fabaceae

Tall albizia

Albizia procera (Roxb.) Benth.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Albizia

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Tall albizia (Albizia procera) — Photo: ritirene, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (9)

Burmese: စစ်, စစ်ပင်
Chinese: 黃豆樹, 黄豆树, 白格, 红荚合欢, 菲律宾合欢
English: Tall albizia
Indonesian: Weru, Ki hiang, Wangkal
mad: Berru, Bhângkal
Malayalam: വെള്ളവാക
shn: တူၼ်ႈမႆႉႁူဝ်မူ
Sundanese: Ki hiang
Thai: ทิ้งถ่อน

Synonyms

Acacia elata (Roxb.) Voigt
Acacia procera (Roxb.) Willd.
Acacia procera var. elata (Roxb.) Baker
Acacia procera var. roxburghiana E.Fourn.
Albizia elata (Roxb.) Benth.
Albizia procera var. elata (Roxb.) Baker
Albizia procera var. roxburghiana E.Fourn.
Feuilleea procera (Roxb.) Kuntze
Inga gracilis Jungh. ex Miq.
Inga kihian Blume ex Miq.
Lignum murinum-majus Rumph.
Mimosa coriaria Blanco
Mimosa elata Roxb.
Mimosa procera Roxb.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Tree
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced

Photos

Photo: ritirene, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Elliot Greiner, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Elliot Greiner, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emmett Serrano, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.