Calliandra haematocephala

Calliandra haematocephala

Calliandra haematocephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Ingeae
Genus: Calliandra
Sectio: C. sect. Androcallis
Species: Calliandra haematocephala
Varieties: C. h. var. boliviana – C. h. var. haematocephala

Name

Calliandra haematocephala Hassk., 1855

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Anneslia haematocephala (Hassk.) Britton & P.Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6: 348 (1926)
  • Feuilleea haematocephala (Hassk.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 188 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia Introduced into: Assam, Bangladesh, California, Cameroon, China Southeast, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Florida, Ghana, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Leeward Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Society Is., Taiwan, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hasskarl, J.C., 1855. Retzia sive Observationes Botanicae, quas in Primis in Horto Botanico Bogoriensi Mensibus Februario ad Juliaum 1855 Fecit J. K. Hasskarl. Pugillus Primus. Batavia [Jakarta] 1:216.

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Baksh-Comeau, Y.S, Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D. (†), Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. 2016. An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250(1): 1–431. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1 . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Calliandra haematocephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Calliandra haematocephala. Published online. Accessed: Jun 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Calliandra haematocephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Calliandra haematocephala. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Calliandra haematocephala. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Calliandra haematocephala in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Powder-puff Tree
español: Bellota, Flor De La Cruz, Pompon
中文: 朱樱花

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