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799. Acacia saligna (Labill.) H.L. Wendl., Comm. Acaciis aphyllis: 26 (1820) [Acacia
cyanophylla Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 25 (Misc.): 45 (1839)]
Disturbed ground, roadsides. – Native to Australia, spontaneous on coastal areas of Sicily
(Bazan & Speciale 2005). – C.
800. Senegalia visco (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Seigler & Ebinger in Phytologia 88(1): 78
(2006)
Disturbed ground, roadsides. – Native to Southern Africa, naturalized at Rocca di Termini
Imerese (Palermo), ai margini della serpentina (Raimondo & Domina 2007). – RR
801. Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I. C. Nielsen in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B,
Adansonia (1981) 3: 326 (1983) [Bas. Acacia lophantha Willd., Sp. Pl. 4 (2): 1070
(1806)]
Disturbed coastal areas. – Native to Australia, naturalized in Messina (Trinchieri 1908, Villari
& Zaccone 1999). – R.
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit in Taxon 10: 54 (1961)
802. Leucaena leucocephala subsp. glabrata (Rose) S. Zàrate in Phytologia 63(4): 305
(1987)
Disturbed ground, roadsides. – Native to tropical America, naturalized near Agrigento and
Campofelice di Roccella (Palermo) (Raimondo & Domina 2007). – R.
CESALPINACEAE
803. Cercis siliquastrum L., Sp. Pl.: 374 (1753)
Planted roadsides, in parks, gardens and sometimes spontaneous. – Reported from different
localities by Gussone (1843), from Zingaro (Monte Sparagio) by (Raimondo & al. 2004).
804. Gleditsia triacanthos L., Sp. Pl.: 1056 (1753)
Roadsides and disturbed habitat. – Cultivated and casually naturalized throghout the region. –
R.
805. Ceratonia siliqua L., Sp. Pl.: 1026 (1753)
Large extension of carob-trees in the Ibleo high-land, but always in cultivated ground. – Dry and
also semi-rocky habitat. – Throughout the region. Spontaneous especially in Southern Sicily. –
C.
806. Parkinsonia aculeata L., Sp. Pl.: 375 (1753)
Escaped from cultivation. – Native to Southern America and first reported near Palermo
(Orlando & Grisafi 1977). – R.
807. Caesalpinia gilliesii (Wall. ex Hook.) D. Dietr., Syn. Pl. 2: 1495 (1840) [Bas.
Poinciana gilliesii Wall. ex Hook., Bot. Misc. 1: 129, pl. 34 (1829)]
Escaped from cultivation. – Native to Southern-America, found in the Palermo and Catania area
(Raimondo & al. 2005). – R.