Calliandra houstoniana var. calothyrsus (Meisn.) Barneby

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana var. calothyrsus (Meisn.) Barneby

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 322, 5 Dec 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Chiapas. Chilón Mun. On the road 41 km to the N of Ocosingo towards Yajalon and 1 km to the S of Chilon in Chiapas.

  • Habitat

    Scattered on the edges of fields, on steep slopes and by the road. Abundant.

  • Description

    2 m bushes. The stems are light brown and shoots are green. Flowers are in showy racemes. The sepals are green, petals are pale cream/yellow and staminal filaments are bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Growing with Acacia angustissima, Inga spp, and Gliricidia sepium Duplicates: EAP, FHO, K, MEXU. Associated material: Seed photos

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548745

    Occurrence ID: 7f24413c-5c78-44d1-8210-e9951712991d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chiapas

  • County/Municipio

    Chilón Mun.

  • Locality

    On the road 41 km to the N of Ocosingo towards Yajalon and 1 km to the S of Chilon in Chiapas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.08, -92.25

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