Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl. var. houstoniana

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    D. J. Y. Macqueen 230, 17 Nov 1991

  • Location

    Mexico. Michoacán. On the road from Santa Clara, 5 km S towards Reyes Salgado Michoacan.

  • Habitat

    Growing with Pinus species by the roadside in an area planted with sugar cane.

  • Description

    Small trees 5 m. Dark brown bark. Dense brown red pubescense on young stems. Leaves glossy green above and pale beneath. Petioles pubescent.Showy upright racemes with brigth red staminal filaments to the flowers . Dark haired calyx and corolla. Much dead material beneath the flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00548569

    Occurrence ID: 00bc1ac4-4ead-4a02-847e-1b5041487f56

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Michoacán

  • Locality

    On the road from Santa Clara, 5 km S towards Reyes Salgado Michoacan.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1220 m. (4003 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    19.6, -102.5

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