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3 Pantropical genus of circa 145 species; 27 indigenous Malagasy spp., plus 3 introduced and naturalized....
4 Albizia is distributed primarily in dry to subarid deciduous forest and thicket, with several species also in humid to subhumid evergreen forest....
5 A. lebbeck, now widely naturalized throughout Madagascar, can be distinguished from all other Malagasy Albizia by its large, papery, dehiscent pod, which is straw-colored and darker over the seeds. A group of species with distinctly rhombic leaflets includes: large, low elevation humid forest A. adianthifolia; mid elevation to montane humid and subhumid forest A. gummifera and A. viridis (with stipels); and dry deciduous forest A. mainaea. With the exception of A. viridis, the other 3 species have exceptionally long staminal tubes, the filaments fused nearly to the apex..
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