Calliandra vaupesiana R.S.Cowan var. vaupesiana
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Authors
Rupert C. Barneby
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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.
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Family
Mimosaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
"COLOMBIA: Comisaria del Vaupés, Río Kuduyari, Cerro Yapobodá . . . October 3-4, 1951. Richard Evans Schultes & Isidoro Cabrera 14203." — Holotypus, US 171280!; isotypus, NY!.
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Description
Variety Description - Stipules linear-lanceolate 3-7 mm; otherwise as described in key to varieties. Lvs sensitive (Schultes 5533, GH).
Distribution and Ecology - In stony savanna and around arenitic outcrops, in habitats described by R. E. Schultes, Caldasia 3(12): 121-sequ. 1944, locally plentiful on the upper Vaupés and Apoporis rivers in Vaupés, Colombia, within 0°-2°N, 70°30'-72°30'W. — Map 47. — Fl. III-IX.
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Distribution
Vaupés Colombia South America|