Filed As:

Mimosaceae
Calliandra purpurea (L.) Benth.

All Determinations:

Calliandra purpurea (L.) Benth. det. R. C. Barneby, 1994

Calliandra purpurea (L.) Benth. det. V. E. Rudd

Location:

Antigua and Barbuda. Slopes and summit of Falmouth Peak {"Sugarloaf"}. Alt. 200 - 380 m. (656 - 1247 ft.)

Collector(s):

A. C. Smith 10490 with , 09 Apr 1956

Description:

Spreading tree 3-4 m. high; corolla and filaments bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Dry, low woods.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01491742
GUID: d422642c-21b7-4924-948a-2889ad924c11

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coordinates of the hill were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coords. and center of nearest named place, Fort George Monk's Hill Nat'l Park (447 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 458.719
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (17.0334, -61.7834)

Distribution:

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