Albizia lebbeck

Albizia lebbeck

(Albizia, Siris Tree)

FAMILY

Mimosaceae/Fabaceae

Species

Albizia lebbeck

Common name(s)

Siris Tree, Albizia

Flower colour; life form

Flowers greenish-yellow. Tree to 30m tall

Distinguishing features

Leaves bipinnate, extrafloral nectaries present. Flowers with distinct pedicels, stamens greenish-yellow. Pod 3-5.5 cm wide, flat to 19-28cm long, seeds circular to oblong, 8-10mm long.

Additional image

Albizia lebbeck