Taxon: Acacia glauca (L.) Moench

Common names:

• redwood   (Source: Pl Res SEAs 11:59)
  
• wild dividivi   (Source: Pl Res SEAs 11:59.)
  
• amourette   (Source: Pl Res SEAs 11:59) [French]
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: potential for agroforestry   (fide Pl Res SEAs 11:60. 1997)
  

Distributional range:

Native:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Barbados; Guadeloupe; Montserrat; Netherlands Antilles [Curacao]; St. Vincent and Grenadines - St. Vincent

References:

• Adams, C. 1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica. (F Jam) [mentions].
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
• Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds. 1997. Auxiliary plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs) 11:59–60.
• Gooding, E. G. et al. 1965. Flora of Barbados. (F Barbados)
• Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles. (F LAnt)
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Shaw, E. & B. G. Schubert. 1976. J. Arnold Arbor. 57:113.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Acacia glauca.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Acacia glauca. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (=) Acacia curassavica (Britton & Killip) Stehlé
  
• (=) Acacia villosa (Sw.) Willd.
  (previously associated with 4 accessions)
• (=) Acaciella curassavica Britton & Killip
  
• (=) Acaciella villosa (Sw.) Britton & Rose
  
• (≡) Leucaena glauca (L.) Benth.
  (previously associated with 15 accessions)
• (≡) Mimosa glauca L. (basionym)
  
• (=) Mimosa villosa Sw.
  

Check other databases for Acacia glauca (L.) Moench:

• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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