Guaje, Wild tamarind
Leucaena spontanea

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Also as Mimosaceae.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Caribbean, Central America, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, North America, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, SE Asia, West Indies

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

It is also used for a hybrid of Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata x Leucaena diversifolia;