Invasive
A fast growing , evergreen , thornless shrub or small tree ; up to 4 m high , with a deep taproot . Stems erect , much-branched ; young branchlets densely grey-puberulous . Leaves with pinnae (2)3-8 pairs , opposite ; leaflets (5)7-17(21) pairs , 7-18 x 1 . 5-5 mm , obliquely oblong-lanceolate , tip acute , base rounded to obtuse , puberulous on the margins and sometimes also on the midrib beneath . Inflorescence in globose , axillary heads , borne singly or in pairs , peduncles 2 . 5 cm long . Flowers fragrant , white to pale cream ; calyx 2-3 . 5 mm long , puberulous above outside ; petals 4-5 . 25 mm long , narrowly oblanceolate ; stamens 10 , sparsely pubescent , ca . 7 mm ; anthers hairy . Fruit pods 8-15 cm , pale brown , 15-30-seeded . Seeds 6‒10 mm long , 4‒6 . 3 mm wide , ovoid , flat , brown . (Ref . POWO , 2021) .
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Not Threatened (NT) - Globoal Assessment
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Acacia leucocephala (Lam.) F.Dietr.
Mimosa leucocephala Lam.
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Leucaena
Speedy Tree
White Leadtree
River Tamarind
White Popinac
Jumbay
Wild Tamarind
Not used traditionally.
*POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org *Hammer, K. Gebauer, J. Al Khanjari, S. Buerkert, A. (2009). Oman at the cross-roads of inter-regional exchange of cultivated plants. Gene Resour Crop Evol (2009) 56:547-560. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008. DOI 10.1007/s10722-008-9385-z. *Patzelt, A. Lupton, D. (2021). Invasive Alien Species of Oman. Invasive Alien Species: Observations and Issues from Around the World, Volume 2: Issues and Invasions in Asia and the Pacific Region, First Edition. Edited by T. Pullaiah and Michael R. Ielmini. Published 2021 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. *Patzelt, A.
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