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Taxon:
Calliandra grandiflora
(LʼHér.) Benth.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Calliandra
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Ingeae
Nomen number:
409058
Place of publication:
J. Bot. (Hooker) 2:139. 1840
Verified:
07/01/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mimosa grandiflora
LʼHér.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acacia grandiflora
(LʼHér.) Willd.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Anneslia strigillosa
Britton & Rose
Calliandra anomala
(Kunth) J. F. Macbr.
Calliandra anomala
(Kunth) J. F. Macbr. var.
anomala
Calliandra houstoniana
(Mill.) Standl. var.
anomala
(Kunth) Barneby
Calliandra strigillosa
(Britton & Rose) Standl. ex Leavenw.
Inga anomala
Kunth
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Reference(s)
Barneby, R. C.
1998. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part III.
Calliandra
. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(3):179.
Note:
=
Calliandra houstoniana
var.
anomala
(Kunth) Barneby
Corby, H. D. L.
1988. Types of rhizobial nodules and their distribution among the Leguminosae. Kirkia 13(1):53-123.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Macqueen, D. J. & H. M. Hernández.
1997. A revision of
Calliandra
ser.
Racemosae
(Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Kew Bull. 52:21.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Rico, L. & T. Pennington.
2012. Review of
Fabaceae
Neotropical Mimosoideae data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Villaseñor, J. L.
2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Rev. Mex. Biodivers. 87:559-902.
Common names
Spanish
cabello de ángel –
Reference(s)
cabeza-de-angel –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Durango
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Nuevo León
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sinaloa
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Zacatecas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Aguascalientes
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Ciudad de México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guanajuato
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Hidalgo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Morelos
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Querétaro
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tlaxcala
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
2
Cultivated
Europe
Europe
Native
Northern America
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chihuahua (s.w.), Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Tlaxcala, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Ciudad de México]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
El Salvador
Cultivated
Europe
REGION:
Europe
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References