Calliandra magdalenae var. colombiana (Britton & Rose ex Britton & Killip) Barneby

  • Authors

    Rupert C. Barneby

  • Authority

    Barneby, Rupert 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: 1-223.

  • Family

    Mimosaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Calliandra magdalenae var. colombiana (Britton & Rose ex Britton & Killip) Barneby

  • Type

    "Colombia. Natagaima, Huila ... 450-500 m., August 12, 1917, [F. W.] Pennell 1153." — Holotypus, NY!; isotypus, NY!.

  • Synonyms

    Anneslia chiapensis Britton & Rose, Anneslia tonduzii Britton & Rose, Calliandra santanderensis Britton & Rose ex Britton & Killip

  • Description

    Variety Description - As described for the species and modified by the key to varieties.

    Distribution and Ecology - Colonial along streams in open woodland, surviving and sometimes invasive in cafetal and pastureland, 200-900 m, discontinuously dispersed in Central America and Colombia: from e. Oaxaca and Chiapas in Mexico s. to Panama; Magdalena valley, Colombia, in deptos. Santander, Cundinamarca, Caldas, Tolima, Huila. — Fl. VI-I. (Central America), VI-VIII (Colombia) — Map 25.

  • Common Names

    aroma, rayado

  • Distribution

    Huila Colombia South America| Tolima Colombia South America| Caldas Colombia South America| Cundinamarca Colombia South America| Santander Colombia South America| Oaxaca Mexico North America| Chiapas Mexico North America|