FABACEAE

Albizia julibrissin Durazzini. Mimosa, Silktree. Phen: May-Aug; Jul-Nov. Hab: Disturbed areas, suburban woodlots, escaped and persistent in forests and woodlands. Dist: Native of warm-temperate and subtropical Asia. A serious weed tree; "literally almost everywhere in the ‘Dixie’ south" (Isely 1973).

Origin/Endemic status: Paleotropics

Syn: = Ar, C, Fl3, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, SE3, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, Barneby & Grimes (1996), Isely (1973), Isely (1998); = Albizzia julibrissin – F, G, S, orthographic variant

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