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Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Leucaena

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Ka'ula Naturalized
Ni'ihau(Incl. Lehua) Naturalized
Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Naturalized
Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:679 (Mi, Ni, K, O, Mo, L, M, Ka, H); Staples & Herbst 2005:298 (KEY), 333 (DESCR); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:182 (Le); Note: Kl added, based on BISH spm. (R. Daehler 22, 21.i.1976)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala waimanalo valley: university of hawaii research station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sorensson, c. sun, w. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/1/1992
2 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Kam Highway, opposite Honolulu International Airport. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Harvey, D.R. code 9/21/1966
3 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Kamehameha Highway, opposite. Honolulu National Airport. Native of tropical America. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Harvey, D.R. code 9/21/1966
4 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Mana. Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN J. Willett 9 Kauai PTBG 7/18/1974
5 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala kaimulsi, honolulu, oahu, t. hawaii PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. 7264 GH 2/3/1928
6 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala maui PRESERVED_SPECIMEN aborn, r. s.n. VDB
7 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala kailva-kona; 20' altitude PRESERVED_SPECIMEN couture, d. sn NY 3/5/1976
8 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala makapuu beach park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. l. little jr. 40507 Oahu US 9/6/1987
9 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Barking Sands. U. S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility. Between Kokole Point and base housing. In Dodonaea shrubland on low, coastal sand dunes. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 2686 Kauai PTBG 1/15/1988
10 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala along rt. 550 through waimea canyon state park; puu hinahina lookout at ca. mile 13.6 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. b. croat 44876 Hawaii US 12/3/1978
11 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala mokapu point, along the leeward slopes. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. long 1699 Oahu US 5/6/1964
12 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala kawainui marsh, pali hwy at quarry rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN l. b. smith 39 Oahu US 11/11/1975
13 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala oahu, kapapa islet, kaneohe bay, kapapa island state bird refuge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 6108 Kapapa US 5/24/1978
14 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala mokulua (north), slope above beach PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. long 1659 Mokulua Islets US 5/1/1964
15 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & w. n. takeuchi 6376 Oahu US 6/29/1980
16 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala se part of oahu, tantalus drive, near honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. l. little jr. 31007 Oahu US 8/5/1976
17 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. s. hitchcock 13688 Oahu US 6/15/1916
18 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala honolulu, 2062a st. louis drive PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oahu US
19 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala papalina rd. below waha rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kauai US 1/11/2005
20 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala lahaina - ravine back of. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. s. hitchcock 14863 Maui US 9/29/1916
21 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala honolulu district, koko head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN m. bruegmann 152 Oahu US 2/18/1984
22 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala in the quarry, manoa campus, u. of h. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 606 Oahu US 9/19/1967
23 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala st. louis heights PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oahu US
24 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala koloa district: kalaheo, along niho road and kaloke road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence 5816 Kauai US 2/21/1988
25 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala makaha beach park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. l. little jr. 40505 Oahu US 9/6/1987
26 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala kalaheo area, papalina rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hawaii US 10/5/2004
27 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala puuwaawaa, along transect t17 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN w. n. takeuchi 5788 Hawaii US
28 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3120 Oahu US 10/1/1932
29 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala diamond head, at bottom of crater. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. st. john & e. christophersen 10553 Oahu US 5/10/1930
30 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala tantalus, u.s. experiment station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN l. macdaniels 368 Oahu US 1/24/1927
31 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala e. maui, kailua gulch, on banks of tournahauler road between paia and haleakala highway, 1 mile from haleakala highway. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. s. ishikawa 22 Maui US 12/31/1971
32 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala outer crescent. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. r. wood & j.-f. butaud 12325 Lehua US 4/4/2007
33 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Growing on rocks, dry ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN WIS
34 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala schofield road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. bryan jr. s.n. Oahu US 2/10/1929
35 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 128 Oahu BISH 1937-00-00
36 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala Waimanalo Valley: University of Hawaii Research Station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sorensson, C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/1/1992
37 Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 128 Oahu BISH 3/1/1937
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