Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Fabales Bromhead
Family
Leguminosae
Genus
Albizia Durazz.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Albizia julibrissin Durazz., Mag. Tosc. 3: 13–24 (1772) – as Iulibrissin
Vernacular Name(s):
Mimosa; Pink mimosa; Pink silk tree; pink siris; Silk tree
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Biosecurity New Zealand 2012: Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Durazzini, A. 1772: Sull' Albero detto volgarmente Iulibrissin letta il dì 5, Agosto 1772 nella Società de' Georgosili. Magazzino Toscano 3(4): 1–14.
Edwards, R. 2008: Lincoln University campus – a guide to some of the trees currently growing there. Lincoln University, Lincoln.
Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Champion, P.D. 2002: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 1999–2000. New Zealand Journal of Botany 40(2): 155–174.