#1481 most planted
Albizia lebbeck
Siris · also Indian siris, East Indian walnut, Broome raintree
38
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
2
cities
9.1 in
median trunk (23 cm, 36 measured)
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Albizia lebbeck, also known as siris or woman's tongue tree, is a perennial tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Myanmar. It is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Its pods produce a distinctive rattling sound from its seeds.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 330.02%—11 in
- 50.00%36 yr4.5 in
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
- East Deccan dry-evergreen forests
- Irrawaddy dry forests
- Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests
- Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- Andaman Islands rain forests
Other Albizia in the catalogue
3 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
