''Calliandra'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...

s in the

pea The pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the flowering plant species ''Pisum sativum''. Each pod contains several peas, which can be green or yellow. Botanically, pea pods are fruit, since they contain seeds and d ...

family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily

Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinioideae is a botanical name at the rank of subfamily, placed in the large family Fabaceae or Leguminosae. Its name is formed from the generic name '' Caesalpinia''. It is known also as the peacock flower subfamily. The Caesalpinioideae ...

. It contains about 140 species that are native to

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and subtropical regions of the Americas.

Description

The genus comprises

herbaceous Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground. This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials. Definitions of "herb" and "herbaceous" The fourth edition ...

perennial plant A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. The term ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the years") is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. The term is also wide ...

s, shrubs, and rarely small

tree In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...

s, growing tall, with

bipinnate The following is a list of terms which are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple (a single leaf blade or lamina) or compound (with several leaflets). The edge of the leaf may be regular ...

leaves. The

flower A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae). The biological function of a flower is to facilitate reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism ...

s are produced in cylindrical or globose

inflorescence An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed ...

s and have numerous long slender

stamen The stamen (plural ''stamina'' or ''stamens'') is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower. Collectively the stamens form the androecium., p. 10 Morphology and terminology A stamen typically consists of a stalk called the filam ...

s which give rise to the common names powder-puff, powder puff plant, and fairy duster. These plants flower all year round, but the best blooming is in spring and summer. They can be easily pruned. Calliandra are often fed on by caterpillars, such as the larvae of statira sulphur (''

Aphrissa statira ''Aphrissa statira'', the statira sulphur, is a species of Lepidoptera in the family ''Pieridae''. The species is a medium-sized yellow butterfly, with females more pale than males. They are found from southern regions of Florida and Texas throug ...

''). It is available in many vibrant colours such as pink, white, etc.

Species

The following is an alphabetical listing of the 149

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in the

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Calliandra aeschynomenoides ''Calliandra aeschynomenoides'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. ''C. aeschynomenoides'' is an endemic species of Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Br ...

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Calliandra angustifolia ''Calliandra angustifolia'' is a small, riparian tree species of the Amazon Basin. The plant has many common names, including ''bobinsana'' (alternately, ''bobinzana'', ''bobensana'', or ''bubinsana''), ''balata'', ''bubinianal'', ''bushiglla' ...

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Calliandra antioquiae ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descript ...

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Calliandra asplenioides ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descript ...

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Calliandra bahiana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descript ...

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Calliandra belizensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra bella ''Calliandra bella'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in family Fabaceae. References Germplasm Resources Information Network: ''Calliandra ''* bella Bella is a feminine given name. It is a diminutive form of na ...

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Calliandra biflora ''Calliandra biflora'' is a species of flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody s ...

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Calliandra bifoliolata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descript ...

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Calliandra bijuga ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descripti ...

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Calliandra blanchetii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra bombycina ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra brenesii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra brevicaulis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra caeciliae ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra californica ''Calliandra californica'', the Baja fairy duster, is an evergreen, woody shrub, native to Baja California, Mexico. In Spanish, the plant is also known vernacularly as tabardillo, zapotillo or chuparosa. The flowers, which appear in early summer ...

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Calliandra calycina ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra carcerea ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra carrascana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra chilensis ''Calliandra chilensis'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 sp ...

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Calliandra chulumania ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra coccinea ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra colimae ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra comosa ''Calliandra comosa'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Jamaica. References

Calliandra, comosa Vulnerable plants Endemic flora of Jamaica Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1788 {{Mi ...

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Calliandra concinna ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra conferta ''Calliandra conferta'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra coriacea ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra crassipes ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra cruegeri ''Calliandra cruegeri'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 spe ...

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Calliandra cualensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra × cumbucana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra debilis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra depauperata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra dolichopoda ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra dysantha ''Calliandra dysantha'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. Is native to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country i ...

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Calliandra elegans ''Calliandra elegans'' is a plant species in the genus '' Calliandra'' found in Brazil. References ''Calliandra elegans'' at plants.jstor.org elegans Flora of Brazil Plants described in 1981 {{Mimosoideae-stub ...

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Calliandra enervis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra eriophylla ''Calliandra eriophylla'', commonly known as fairy duster, is a low spreading shrub which is native to deserts and arid grasslands in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. The flowers, which appear between late winter and late sp ...

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Calliandra erubescens ''Calliandra erubescens'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra erythrocephala ''Calliandra erythrocephala'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae, endemic to southwestern Mexico. It is a small tree with bright red flowers. Like other members of the genus ''Calliandra'', the fil ...

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Calliandra estebanensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra falcata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra fasciculata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra feioana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra fernandesii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra foliolosa ''Calliandra foliolosa'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra fuscipila ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra ganevii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra gardneri ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra geraisensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra germana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra glaziovii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra glomerulata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra goldmanii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra guildingii ''Calliandra guildingii'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra haematocephala ''Calliandra haematocephala'' is a species of flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a ...

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Calliandra haematomma ''Calliandra haematomma'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. References haematomma ''Haematomma'' is a genus of crustose lichens established by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1852. It ...

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Calliandra harrisii ''Calliandra harrisii'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 spe ...

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Calliandra hintonii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra hirsuta ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra hirsuticaulis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra hirtiflora ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra houstoniana ''Calliandra houstoniana'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,

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Calliandra humilis ''Calliandra humilis'', the dwarf stickpea, is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. Uses The Zuni people The Zuni ( zun, A:shiwi; formerly spelled ''Zuñi'') are Native American Pueblo peoples ...

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Calliandra hymenaeoides ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra iligna ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra imperialis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra involuta ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra iselyi ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra jariensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra juzepczukii ''Calliandra juzepczukii'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,

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Calliandra laevis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra lanata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra laxa ''Calliandra laxa'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra leptopoda ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra lewisii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra linearis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra lintea ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra longipedicellata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra longipes ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra longipinna ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra luetzelburgii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra macqueenii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra macrocalyx ''Calliandra macrocalyx'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 s ...

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Calliandra magdalenae ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra mayana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra molinae ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra mollissima ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra mucugeana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra nebulosa ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra oroboensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra paganuccii ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra pakaraimensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra palmeri ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra paniculata ''Calliandra paniculata'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss. References paniculata A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence. (softcover ). Some authors distingui ...

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Calliandra parviflora ''Calliandra parviflora'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 s ...

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Calliandra paterna ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra pauciflora ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra pedicellata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra peninsularis ''Calliandra peninsularis'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Baja California Sur state in Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a co ...

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Calliandra physocalyx ''Calliandra physocalyx'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae, endemic to southwestern Mexico. It is a shrub with pink-and-white or pink-and-red flowers. Like other members of the genus ''Calliand ...

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Calliandra pilocarpa ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra pittieri ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra pityophila ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra purdiei ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra purpurea ''Calliandra purpurea'', the soldierwood, is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,

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Calliandra quetzal ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra renvoizeana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra rhodocephala ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra ricoana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra rigida ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra riparia ''Calliandra riparia'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Panama, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela References * riparia ''Riparia'' is a genus of passerine birds in the ...

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Calliandra rubescens ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descript ...

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Calliandra samik ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra santosiana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra seleri ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra selloi ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra sessilis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra silvicola ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra sincorana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra spinosa ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra staminea ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra stelligera ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra subspicata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra surinamensis ''Calliandra surinamensis'' is a low branching evergreen tropical shrub that is named after Suriname, a country in northern South America. The plant usually has complexly branched multiple trunks and grows to a height of about 5 metres, althoug ...

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Calliandra taxifolia ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Descriptio ...

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Calliandra tehuantepecensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra tergemina ''Calliandra tergemina'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,Calliandra tolimensis ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra trinervia ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the Mimosoideae, mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to Tropics, tropical and Subtropics, subtropical region ...

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Calliandra tsugoides ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra tumbeziana ''Calliandra tumbeziana'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal o ...

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Calliandra tweediei ''Calliandra tweediei'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus ''Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae. The plant is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion in southeastern Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Repu ...

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Calliandra ulei ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra vaupesiana ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Calliandra virgata ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description ...

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Calliandra viscidula ''Calliandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Description T ...

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Havardia pallens ''Havardia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species * '' Havardia albicans'' (Kunth) Britton & Rose * ''Havardia campylacanthus'' (L.Rico & M.Sousa) ...

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Viguieranthus alternans ''Viguieranthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinioideae is a botanical name at the rank of subfamily, placed in the large family Fa ...

'' (Benth.) Villiers (as ''C. alternans'' Benth. and as ''C. thouarsiana'' Baill.) *'' Zapoteca caracasana'' (Jacq.) H.M.Hern. (as ''C. caracasana'' (Jacq.) Benth.) * ''Zapoteca formosa'' subsp. ''formosa'' (as ''C. formosa'' (Kunth) Benth. and ''C. marginata'' Griseb. ex R.O.Williams) * ''Zapoteca formosa'' subsp. ''schottii'' (Torr. & S.Watson) H.M.Hern. (as ''C. schottii'' Torr. & S.Watson) *''

Zapoteca portoricensis Zapotec () or zapoteca may refer to: Cultures and languages * Zapotec civilization, a historical indigenous pre-Columbian civilization and archaeological culture of central Mexico * Zapotec languages, a group of closely related indigenous Mesoame ...

'' (Jacq.) H.M.Hern. (as ''C. portoricensis'' (Jacq.) Benth.) *''

Zapoteca tetragona Zapotec () or zapoteca may refer to: Cultures and languages * Zapotec civilization, a historical indigenous pre-Columbian civilization and archaeological culture of central Mexico * Zapotec languages, a group of closely related indigenous Mesoam ...

'' (Willd.) H.M.Hern. (as ''C. tetragona'' (Willd.) Benth.)

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Calliandra houstoniana ''Calliandra houstoniana'' is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,

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Calliandra purpurea ''Calliandra purpurea'', the soldierwood, is a species of flowering plants of the genus '' Calliandra'' in the family Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae,

References

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