Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl. var. houstoniana

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl. var. houstoniana

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 556, 9 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Mexico. Chiapas. On the road from San Cristobal de las Casas to Ococingo, 22 km to tha south west of Ococingo.

  • Habitat

    On the road. Growing with Leucana diversifolia and Acacia angustissima.

  • Description

    Bushes; 1-3 m. with brown stems covered in red-brown pubescence. Leaves glossy green above, paler beneath. Flowers in terminal racemes with an enlarged calyx and coriaceous petals. Staminal filaments bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548611

    Occurrence ID: abc0da4d-4e37-49e3-ad6a-4c65eb91e0b9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Chiapas

  • Locality

    On the road from San Cristobal de las Casas to Ococingo, 22 km to tha south west of Ococingo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1350 m. (4429 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.8, -92.25

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