Fabaceae Lindl.
Leucaena Benth. , legitimate, scientific
Bentham, G. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (January 1842), Notes on Mimoseae with a short synopsis of species. The Journal of Botany 4(32): 416 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Webb, L.J. (1948), Guide to the medicinal and poisonous plants of Queensland. Bulletin (CSIRO) 232: 88 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 151 [secondary reference]
Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Mimosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 333-335 [secondary reference]
Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Leucaena. Flora of New South Wales 2: 326-327 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Mimosaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 339 [secondary reference]
Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Mimosaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 192 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 25 [secondary reference]
Hughes, C. (May 1997), (1297) Proposal to conserve the name Leucaena (Leguminosae) with a conserved type. Taxon 46(2): 355-356 [secondary reference]
  • Text: (1297) Leucaena Benth, in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 416. Jun 1842 [Legum.], nom. cons. prop."
Cowan, R.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Mimosaceae. Flora of Australia 12: 16 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
Brummitt, R.K. (1999), Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 48. Taxon 48(2): 368 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "(1297) Conserve Leucaena Benth. (Leguminosae) with a new type ... Votes: 12: 0 (recommended)."
Nicolson, D.H. (May 1999), Report on the status of proposals, published until May 1999, to conserve and/or reject names or to oppress works. Taxon 48(2): 403 [secondary reference]
Greuter, W.R. (ed.) (2000), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, St. Louis, 2000. Regnum Vegetabile 138: 319 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "L. diversifolia (Schltdl.) Benth. (Acacia diversifolia Schltdl.) (typ. cons.)."
Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Leucaena. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 379 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 314 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), CoI (naturalised), ChI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)
McNeill, J., Barrie, F.R., Burdet, H.M., Demoulin, V., Hawksworth, D.L., Marhold, K., Nicolson, D.H., Prado, J., Silva, P.C., Skog, J.E., Wiersema, J.H., Turland, N.J. (ed.) (2006), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code). Regnum Vegetabile 146: 355 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 484-485 [secondary reference]
Wiersema, J.H., McNeill, J., Turland, N.J., Barrie, F.R., Buck, W.R., Demoulin, V., Greuter, W., Hawksworth, D.L., Herendeen, P.S., Knapp, S., Marhold, K., Prado, J., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Smith, G.F. (ed.) (2015), International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants (Melbourne Code): Appendices II-VII. Regnum Vegetabile 157: 245 [secondary reference]