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Samanea

*Samanea saman (Jacquin) Merrill. Common name: Raintree, Saman Tree, Carreto, Cenicero, Zorra, Cenízaro. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Cultivated and persistent in suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of the Neotropics.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K4, POWO, SE3; Mimosa saman Jacq. = Albizia saman (Jacq.) F. Muell. — NS; = n/a — S13; = Pithecellobium saman (Jacq.) Benth. Basionym: Mimosa saman Jacq. 1800

Links to other floras: = Samanea saman - FNA11.1

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