Albizia tomentella var. sumbawaensis

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Albizia tomentella var. sumbawaensis

Description

Tree to 24 m high;

Distribution

Alor present, Asia-Tropical: Lesser Sunda Is. present, Sumbawa present, Timor present, Wetar present
Malesia: Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa, Alor, Wetar, ?Timor).

Notes

A few specimens collected in dry sclero- phyll forest on calcareous soil in Timor have smaller flowers. When more material becomes available, they might prove to belong to a distinct subspecies (cf. Nielsen, l.c.).