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Hesperalbizia

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Hesperalbizia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2] The only species is Hesperalbizia occidentalis.[3] It is native to Mexico[1] and is known by the common name palo escopeta.

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Hesperalbizia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Hesperalbizia
Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Species:
H. occidentalis
Binomial name
Hesperalbizia occidentalis
(Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Synonyms[1]
  • Albizia obliqua Britton & Rose
  • Albizia occidentalis Brandegee
  • Albizia occidentalis var. plurijuga (Standl.) L.Rico & S.L.Gale
  • Albizia plurijuga (Standl.) Britton & Rose
  • Leucaena plurijuga Standl.
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