Albizia mossamedensis

Albizia mossamedensis

Albizia mossamedensis is a tree native to southwestern Africa, particularly Angola and Namibia. It belongs to the mimosa subfamily of legumes and grows in dry woodland and bushveld habitats. Like other albizias, it bears fluffy, spherical flower heads and bipinnate compound leaves, providing dappled shade in the often harsh environments it inhabits.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Albizia mossamedensis

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Albizia mossamedensis belong to?
Albizia mossamedensis (Albizia mossamedensis) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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