Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 524, 26 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Honduras. Olancho. 9 km. to the north of Gualaco on the road from San Francisco de La Paz to Trujillo.

  • Habitat

    Growing beneath pine and oak forest.

  • Description

    3 m. bushes with dark brown stems covered in red or brown pubescence. Glossy green leaves above, paler beneath. Floral racemes bearing brown pubescent flowers. Long, red staminal filaments present. Inner petals cream with red tinges. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01491373

    Occurrence ID: 9820765c-4cbe-4a7a-a2ff-98e92b856214

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • State/Province

    Olancho

  • Locality

    9 km. to the north of Gualaco on the road from San Francisco de La Paz to Trujillo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.07, -85.93

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