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Weißkopfmimose/„Wilde Tamarinde“, White Popinac

Leucaena leucocephala

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32.6511, -16.9097

Field Notes

Description:

shrub, about 2,5 m high, white strong scented white flowers arranged inn a globe, long fruit-pod (about 5-10 cm long), invasive species introduced from Central America

Habitat:

growing at scarps, sunny places

Notes:

@ monkey

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PublishedOctober 24, 2011

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