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Siris

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Birumanemu
Chinese Kuo jia he huan
Spanish Acacia
French Bois noir
German Andamanen-Kokko
Portuguese Coração-de-negro
Hindi Siris
Vietnamese Bo ket tay
Indonesian Kitoke
Thai Chamchuri

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Siris?
The scientific name of Siris is Albizia lebbeck. It belongs to the genus Albizia.
Where does Siris live?
Siris is found in Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde.
What family does Siris belong to?
Siris (Albizia lebbeck) belongs to the genus Albizia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Siris belong to?
Siris (Albizia lebbeck) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Siris?
The closest relatives of Siris in the genus Albizia include Safed siris, Rock False-thorn, Flat crown, Mimosa, Silk tree.

Native Range — 74 Countries

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