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{{Short description|Species of plant}}
{{Taxobox
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|image = Leucaena salvadorensis.jpg
|image = Leucaena salvadorensis.jpg
|status = LR/cd
|status = NT
|status_system = IUCN2.3
|status_system = IUCN3.1
|status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Barstow, M. |author2=Hughes, C.E. |date=2020 |title=''Leucaena salvadorensis'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T37488A117412619 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T37488A117412619.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref>
|regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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|genus = Leucaena
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
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|species = salvadorensis
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
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|authority = [[Paul Carpenter Standley|Standl.]] ex Britton & Rose
|unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]]
|synonyms = ''Leucaena shannonii'' subsp. ''salvadorensis'' {{au|(Standl. ex Britton & Rose) Zárate in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 449 (1987)}}
|ordo = [[Fabales]]
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|familia = [[Fabaceae]]
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'''''Leucaena salvadorensis''''' is a species of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Fabaceae]]. It is found in the tropical parts of [[El Salvador]], [[Honduras]], and [[Nicaragua]].
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|genus = ''[[Leucaena]]''
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|species = '''''L. salvadorensis'''''
|binomial = ''Leucaena salvadorensis''
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|binomial_authority = [[Paul Carpenter Standley|Standl.]] ex Britton & Rose
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It was first published in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. vol.23 (Issue 2) on page 125 in 1928.<ref name="Powo">{{cite web |title=''Leucaena salvadorensis'' Standl. ex Britton & Rose {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:279594-2#synonyms |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=20 November 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
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'''''Leucaena salvadorensis''''' is a species of [[legume]] in the family [[Fabaceae]].

It is found in [[El Salvador]], [[Honduras]], and [[Nicaragua]].
==Habitat==
It is found at an altitudes of {{convert|200|-|1000|m|ft|abbr=on}} above sea level.<ref name="Agroforestree">{{cite web |last1=Orwa |first1=C. |last2=Mutua |first2=A. |last3=Kindt |first3=R. |last4=Jamnadass |first4=R. |last5=Anthony |first5=S. |title=Agroforestree Database:a tree reference and selection guide version 4.0 |url=http://www.worldagroforestry.org/sites/treedbs/treedatabases.asp |access-date=20 November 2023 |date=2009}}{{dead link|date=November 2023}}</ref>

==Uses==
The wood of the tree is an excellent source of [[firewood]] because it is so dense and can be easily split and dried.<ref name="Agroforestree"/>

It is also a good source of local [[timber]].<ref name="Agroforestree"/>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* {{Cite journal | author = Hughes, C. | title = ''Leucaena salvadorensis'' | journal = [[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] | volume = 1998 | page = e.T37488A10052829 | publisher = [[IUCN]] | date = 1998 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/37488/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37488A10052829.en | access-date = 21 December 2017}}

==Other sources==
* Hellin JJ, Hughes CE. 1993. Leucaena salvadorensis: conservation and utilization in Central America. Serie Miscelanea de CONSERFORH 39-21/93.
* Hong TD, Linington S, Ellis RH. 1996. Seed storage behaviour: a compendium. Handbooks for Genebanks: No. 4. IPGRI.
* Hughes CE. 1998. Leucaena; a genetic resources handbook. Tropical forestry Papers No. 37. Oxford Forestry Institute, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford and Department for International Development.


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Latest revision as of 11:54, 21 November 2023

Leucaena salvadorensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Leucaena
Species:
L. salvadorensis
Binomial name
Leucaena salvadorensis
Standl. ex Britton & Rose
Synonyms

Leucaena shannonii subsp. salvadorensis (Standl. ex Britton & Rose) Zárate in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 449 (1987)

Leucaena salvadorensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in the tropical parts of El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

It was first published in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. vol.23 (Issue 2) on page 125 in 1928.[2]

Habitat

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It is found at an altitudes of 200–1,000 m (660–3,280 ft) above sea level.[3]

Uses

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The wood of the tree is an excellent source of firewood because it is so dense and can be easily split and dried.[3]

It is also a good source of local timber.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Barstow, M.; Hughes, C.E. (2020). "Leucaena salvadorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T37488A117412619. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T37488A117412619.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Leucaena salvadorensis Standl. ex Britton & Rose | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Orwa, C.; Mutua, A.; Kindt, R.; Jamnadass, R.; Anthony, S. (2009). "Agroforestree Database:a tree reference and selection guide version 4.0". Retrieved 20 November 2023.[dead link]

Other sources

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  • Hellin JJ, Hughes CE. 1993. Leucaena salvadorensis: conservation and utilization in Central America. Serie Miscelanea de CONSERFORH 39-21/93.
  • Hong TD, Linington S, Ellis RH. 1996. Seed storage behaviour: a compendium. Handbooks for Genebanks: No. 4. IPGRI.
  • Hughes CE. 1998. Leucaena; a genetic resources handbook. Tropical forestry Papers No. 37. Oxford Forestry Institute, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford and Department for International Development.


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