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Fabaceae

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha (Vent.) I.C.Nielsen

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Paraserianthes

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Plume albizia: Paraserianthes lophantha subsp. lophantha , inflorescences; alien invader, Paarlberg Nature Reserve, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
卢因角合欢
English
Plume albizia, Plume-Albizia

Synonyms

  • Acacia lophantha (Vent.) Willd.
  • Albizia distachya (Vent.) J.F.Macbr.
  • Albizia lophantha (Vent.) Benth.
  • Feuilleea distachya (Vent.) Kuntze
  • Mimosa distachya Vent.
  • Mimosa lophantha (Willd.) Pers.
  • Mimosa lophantha Vent.
  • Sericandra lophantha (Vent.) Raf.

Characteristics

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

Photos

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.