Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.) Standl. var. houstoniana

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Crawley 150, 03 Oct 1999

  • Location

    Mexico. Jalisco. Mezquitic Mun. Nueva Colonia, barranca behind village, first major descent in elevation.

  • Habitat

    Level area of "barranca" below mesa. Satureja, Begonia, Pinus lumholtzii, Quercus. Clay soil. Frequent.

  • Description

    Woody shrub up to 2.5 m. or more. Flowers pale pink, filamentous and translucent, like tiny fiber-optic cables emitting from a central point. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00677641

    Occurrence ID: 4defa4ba-f45f-4e34-b603-07dfa73541ae

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Jalisco

  • County/Municipio

    Mezquitic Mun.

  • Locality

    Nueva Colonia, barranca behind village, first major descent in elevation.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Distribution

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