Currently Accepted Name: | Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit - Determined By: C. C. Jacono |
Locality: | USA. Florida. Alachua Co.: University of Florida campus; Lake Alice Creek, both upstream and downstream of the foot bridge leading from the bottom of Carr Woods to the limerock lot at Shands teaching unit. |
Description: | Locally abundant and overarching the creek so as to create a new sub-canopy, lining the creek banks in both sun and partial shade, rooting just above the elevation zone inhabited by Ruellia simplex, less aabundant on the open banks upstream; leaves 29 cm long, 19.5 cm wide, the rachis 10-10.8 cm long, the leaflet lenth 18-19 mm, the hairs short, white, and kinkyion the edges of the pinnular rachis; pods 16-20 cm long, 1.5-2 cm wide. |