Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 490, 15 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Honduras. Copán. 50 km. to the east of Copan on road to San Pedro Sula.

  • Habitat

    Roadside. Growing with Mimosaq spp. beneath pine, oak forest. Abundant.

  • Description

    2 m. bush. Flowers open at 17:30 hopurs. Petals and sepals green yellow. Staminal filaments red. Leaves are glossy dark green above and paler beneath. Pods are green unripe and brown when ripe. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01491370

    Occurrence ID: 4ea05972-43ca-42f2-a93f-4fa6af160301

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • State/Province

    Copán

  • Locality

    50 km. to the east of Copan on road to San Pedro Sula.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15, -88.93

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