littleleaf leadtree

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Leucaena

Species

Leucaena retusa (littleleaf leadtree)

Similar Species in Leucaena

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Great Leadtree

Leucaena pulverulenta

Least Concern

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Guaje

Leucaena esculenta

Least Concern

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Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

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White leadtree

Leucaena leucocephala

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of littleleaf leadtree?

The scientific name of littleleaf leadtree is Leucaena retusa. It belongs to the genus Leucaena.

What is the conservation status of littleleaf leadtree?

littleleaf leadtree (Leucaena retusa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does littleleaf leadtree belong to?

littleleaf leadtree (Leucaena retusa) belongs to the genus Leucaena, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is littleleaf leadtree endangered?

No, littleleaf leadtree (Leucaena retusa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does littleleaf leadtree belong to?

littleleaf leadtree (Leucaena retusa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of littleleaf leadtree?

The closest relatives of littleleaf leadtree in the genus Leucaena include Great Leadtree, Guaje, Red leucaena, White leadtree.