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Taxon:
Calliandra haematocephala
Hassk.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Calliandra
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Ingeae
Nomen number:
8506
Place of publication:
Retzia 1:216. 1855 (Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 10:216. 1856)
Verified:
12/08/1998
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Calliandra haematocephala
Hassk. var.
boliviana
(Britton) Barneby
(0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematocephala
Hassk. var.
haematocephala
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
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):108.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Note:
cult.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Isely, D.
1973. Leguminosae of the United States: I. Subfamily Mimosoideae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(1):80.
Lewis, G. P.
1987. Legumes of Bahia
Note:
cultivated
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Nevling, L. I. & T. S. Elias.
1971.
Calliandra haematocephala
: History, morphology, and taxonomy. J. Arnold Arbor. 52:69-85.
Common names
English
powderpuff-tree –
Reference(s)
red powder-puff –
Reference(s)
French
pompon –
Reference(s)
Spanish
bellota –
Reference(s)
Swedish
pudervippa –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
2
Cultivated
widely cult.
Native
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
Cultivated
(widely cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Name
References