Calliandra

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Fabaoeae MimoSACecxC-
Calliandra
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Kako River.
5° 38' 16"N, 60° 40' 56" W Elev. 478 m.
Gallery forest, predominantly Mora, Eperua, Rubiaceae,
Myrtaceae, Chrysobalanaceae; white sand mix. Tree to 6m,
flat-topped, common. Inflorescence axillary on 5cm pedicel.
Flowers clustered at tip. Calyx and corolla light green. Stamens
5cm long, white basally, pink apically, style pink.
17 May 2009
K. M. Redden, K. J. Wurdack, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter,
T. Hunter and V. Roland 6639
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
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