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Albizia inundata

Albizia inundata

Martius
Timbó Blanco

Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Pseudalbizzia inundata is a perennial tree native to South America. Common names include maloxo, muqum, paloflojo, timbo blanco, timbo-ata, and also "canafistula" though this usually refers Cassia fistula.

It grows to a height of up to 20 m. The leaves of Pseudalbizzia inundata contain dimethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic drug.

Range: Pseudalbizzia inundata ranges through Brazil to Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Argentina.

Synonyms: The species was first described as Acacia inundata in 1823. In 2022 it was reclassified into the revived genus Pseudalbizzia. The synonymy of this species can be confusing. Related plants have been described by various authors under the same name as Albizia inundata. Junior synonyms of P. inundata are:
  • Acacia inundata
  • Acacia multiflora
  • Acacia polyantha
  • Albizia inundata
  • Albizia polyantha
  • Arthrosamanea polyantha
  • Arthrosamanea polycephala
  • Cathormion polyanthum
  • Cathormion polycephala
  • Enterolobium polycephala
  • Feuilleea polycephala
  • Pithecellobium multiflorum var. brevipedunculatum
  • Pithecellobium pendulum

Source: Wikipedia, article Albizia inundata. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 602571
  Adult

Alvear
Corrientes
Argentina
12/18/2021
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 602486
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Corrientes
Argentina
12/29/2021
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 463510
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/05/2017
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 462833
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/05/2017
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 462810
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/20/2017
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 458675
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/03/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231722607/05/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosIslas de Victoria Entre Rios., Humedales del Rio ParanaPeter Vidana
230498006/05/202513:20ArgentinaSanta FeAvenida General López 3681, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz1Gustavo Fernando Durán
194724513/01/2024ArgentinaSanta FeLas GarzasNilo Casco
181829831/08/2023ArgentinaSanta FeBajo Vénica, AvellanedaNilo Casco
179791222/07/2023ArgentinaSanta FeIsla Campo Rico, Parque Nacional Islas de Santa FeGustavo Fernando Durán
161761018/07/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional El ImpenetrableLuis Emilio Lorenzo
159605617/06/2022ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
216186829/12/2021ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Municipal Tajy Poty, Santo ToméMaria Belén Dri
216194218/12/2021ArgentinaCorrientesAlvearMaria Belén Dri
147116502/10/2021ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria UNL (RECU), Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Albizia inundata – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 02/10/2026.