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Plant Details

Accepted name: 
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit [Fabaceae]
Source: 
World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant: 
Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies: 
3
Non-scientific name: Class of name: Medicinal source:
acacia-negra Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bayani Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
coffie bush Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ekoa Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
epil Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
guaje Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
guaje verde Other Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001)
hediondilla Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
huaxin Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ipil ipil Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ipil-ipil Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ipilipil Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
jumbay Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
jumbie bean Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
jumpy bean Other Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
kababhal Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
koa haole Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kubabool Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lamtora Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lamtoro Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lead tree Other Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
leucaena Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
leucena Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
linhaça Other Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
lushina Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mbegu Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
miracle tree Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
mlusina Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pamtora Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
subabhul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanta Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
uaxin Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
white leadtree Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
white popinac Other Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wild tamarind Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
yaje Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
zarcilla Other SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)