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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Leucaena Benth.

This genus name was first published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 416 (1842)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000021482.

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Synonyms of Leucaena

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Caudoleucaena	Britton & Rose	N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 23: 130 (1928)		wfo-4000007051
Ryncholeucaena	Britton & Rose	N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 23: 130 (1928)		wfo-4000033687

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Leucaena:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Leucaena confertiflora	Zárate	Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Autón. México, Bot. 65(2): 146. 1995 [1994 publ. 1995]		wfo-0001249687
Leucaena congusa	Britton & Rose	N. Amer. Fl. 23: 128 1928	—	wfo-0000363026
Leucaena insularum var. insularum	–	–	—	wfo-0000192948
Leucaena macrophylla subsp. istmensis	C.E.Hughes	Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 21: 283 (1997).		wfo-0001366989