Calliandra hirtiflora Benth. var. hirtiflora

  • 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 hirtiflora Benth. var. hirtiflora

  • Type

    ". .. in campis deserti ad Caiteté provinciae Bahiensis: Martius— Holotypus, M! = F Neg. 6164 = IPA Neg. 1328 = K Neg. 19447. — Feuilleea hirtiflora O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 188. 1891.

  • Synonyms

    Calliandra hirtiflora Benth.

  • Description

    Variety Description - Characters of the species, except as modified by key to varieties.

    Distribution and Ecology - In campo, described (perhaps erroneously) from Caieteté, collected since only in mun. Ituaçú in interior upland Bahia, Brazil. — Fl. VI-VII(-?).

  • Distribution

    Bahia Brazil South America|