Hesperalbizia

{{Short description|Genus of legumes}}

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|image = Hesperalbizia occidentalis I.jpg

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|genus = Hesperalbizia

|parent_authority = Barneby & J.W.Grimes

|species = occidentalis

|authority = (Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

|synonyms_ref = {{cite web |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:989398-1 |title=Hesperalbizia occidentalis (Brandegee) Barneby & J.W.Grimes |date=2023 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=27 March 2023}}

|synonyms = * Albizia obliqua Britton & Rose

• Albizia occidentalis Brandegee
• Albizia occidentalis var. plurijuga (Standl.) L.Rico & S.L.Gale
• Albizia plurijuga (Standl.) Britton & Rose
• Leucaena plurijuga Standl.

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Hesperalbizia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.{{cite journal | author = The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). | year = 2017 | title = A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny | journal = Taxon | volume = 66 | issue = 1 | pages = 44–77 | doi = 10.12705/661.3| doi-access = free | hdl = 10568/90658 | hdl-access = free }} The only species is Hesperalbizia occidentalis.{{cite web |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:989397-1 |title=Hesperalbizia Barneby & J.W.Grimes |date=2023 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=27 March 2023}} It is native to Mexico and is known by the common name palo escopeta.