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Species Name:    Albizia julibrissin
Common Name:     

Mimosa tree, Silktree

 


I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
Plantae Tracheophyta  Magnoliopsida Fabales  Fabaceae Albizia

Mimosa tree, Albizia julibrissa.  Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Fall seed pods of the mimosa tree.  Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Species Name:

Albizia julibrissa
Durazz.

Common Name:
Mimosa tree, powderpuff tree, silktree

Other Taxonomic Groupings:
Subkingdom : Tracheobionta
Division : Magnoliophyta
Subclass : Rosidae

Synonymy:
None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Report by:  K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station
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