Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 520, 25 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Honduras. Olancho. 67 km. to the north east of Tegucigalpa on the road to Juticalpa.

  • Habitat

    On the road.

  • Description

    3 m. bushes with dark brown stems covered in brown pubescence on the younger shoots.The leaves are glosst green leaves above, paler beneath. Flowers are in terminal racemes with bright red filaments and styles.Pods are brown with red hairs. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01491369

    Occurrence ID: a02ad7b8-b437-4f44-92d6-7b96ef1d1943

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • State/Province

    Olancho

  • Locality

    67 km. to the north east of Tegucigalpa on the road to Juticalpa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.53, -87

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