Falcataria falcata
Moluccan Albizia, Moluccan Albizia
Also known as: Adenanthera falcata L. +18 more
- Adenanthera falcata L.
- Adenanthera falcataria L.
- Adenanthera falcatoria L.
- Albizia eymae Fosberg
- Albizia falcata (L.) Backer
- Albizia falcata (L.) Backer ex Merr.
- Albizia falcataria (L.) Fosberg
- Albizia falcatoria (L.) Fosberg
- Albizia fulva C.T.White & Francis
- Albizia fulva C.T.White & W.D.Francis ex Lane-Poole
- Albizia moluccana Miq.
- Albizzia falcata (L.) Backer, 1908
- Falcataria moluccana (Miq.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
- Paraserianthes falcataria (L.) I.C.Nielsen
- Paraserianthes falcataria subsp. falcataria
- Paraserianthes falcataria subsp. fulva (C.T.White & W.D.Francis ex Lane-Poole) I.C.Nielsen
- Paraserianthes falcataria subsp. solomonensis I.C.Nielsen
- Paraserianthes falcatoria (L.) I.C.Nielsen
- Pithecellobium falcatum (L.) Kosterm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Falcataria falcata (commonly known as Moluccan albizia) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia and the Pacific. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bismarck Archipelago, Maluku, New Guinea, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., Fiji, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Marquesas, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Niue, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Tuamotu, Uganda, Venezuela, Wallis-Futuna Is., Zimbabwe