Leucaena Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico

Species/Common Names:

Leucaena cuspidata

Leucaena greggii

Gregg Lead Tree

Leucaena involucrata

Barra Blanca

Leucaena lempirana

Leucaena magnifica

Vainillo

Palo De Guaje

Leucaena matudae

Guaje Chismoso

Leucaena pueblana

Facts Summary:
Leucaena is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Leucaena cuspidata	VU-IUCN	1998	Mexico
2.	Leucaena greggii	VU-IUCN	1998	Mexico
3.	Leucaena involucrata	EN-IUCN	1998	Mexico
4.	Leucaena lempirana	VU-IUCN	1998	Honduras
5.	Leucaena magnifica	EN-IUCN	1998	Guatemala
6.	Leucaena matudae	EN-IUCN	1998	Mexico
7.	Leucaena pueblana	VU-IUCN	1998	Mexico

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Leucaena spp. Facts Last Updated:
May 11, 2017

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