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Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.)Standl.

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Calliandra Benth.

Calliandra houstoniana (Mill.)Standl. [Preferred name]
    Acacia houstoni (L'Her.)Willd. {Synonym}
    Acacia metrosideriflora Schltdl. {Synonym}
    Acacia metrosiderifolia Schltdl. {Orthographic variant}
    Anneslia alamosensis Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Anneslia etzatlana Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Anneslia falcifolia Salisb. {Synonym}
    Anneslia houstoniana (Mill.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Anneslia lucens Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Calliandra houstoni (Mill.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Calliandra houstoniana ssp. alamosensis Macqueen & H.M.Hern. {Synonym}
    Calliandra houstoniana ssp. stylesii Macqueen & H.M.Hern. {Synonym}
    Calliandra houstonii (L'Her.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Calliandra lucens (Britton)Standl. {Synonym}
    Calliandra metrosideriflora Benth. {Synonym}
    Calliandra metrosiderifolia Benth. {Orthographic variant}
    Mimosa houstoni L'Her. {Synonym}
    Mimosa houstoniana Mill. {Synonym}
    Mimosa houstonii L'Her. {Orthographic variant}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Kenya (I) [8]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
India (I) [3382, 3674, 3751]; Kerala [3674]; Punjab [3382]; Uttar Pradesh [3751]; West Bengal [3751]; Pakistan (I) [2010, 3751]
  Central America
Belize (N) [1242, 1645, 2918]; El Salvador (N) [1645, 2918]; Guatemala (N) [1460, 1614, 1645, 1653, 1655, 2918]; Honduras (N) [1460, 1614, 1645, 1653, 1655, 2918]; Mexico (N) [8, 1188, 1403, 1460, 1470, 1614, 1637, 1645, 1653, 2918]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [2918]; Colima [2918]; Hidalgo [2918]; Jalisco [2918]; Oaxaca [2918]; Sonora [2918]; Tamaulipas [2918]; Veracruz [2918]; Mexico(South East) (N) [2918]; Chiapas [2918]; Nicaragua (N) [1614, 3348]; Panama (N) [2918]
  South America
Surinam (N) [2918]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [8];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1983, 2010, 2918, 3348, 3751]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2918] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Shrub [2918], Tree [2918] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2918] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Barneby RC & Forero E ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Forage [3653]; Wood [3653]

  
NOTES:
  Acacia metrosideriflora Schldl.: Synonym [02/13/04 10:34] [1653]
  Acacia metrosideriflora Schldl.: Ortho. variant [02/13/04 10:43] [1653]
  Acacia metrosiderifolia Schldl.: Synonym [02/13/04 10:44] [2239]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

1242.

  Dwyer, J.D. & Spellman, D.L., 1981
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize

1460.

  Matuda, E., 1981
    Gobierno del Estado de Mexico.Las Legum. del Estado Mexico

1614.

  Seymour, F.C., 1981
    Phytologia 48(1):1-71 Bipinnate Leguminosae of Nicaragua

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1653.

  Standley, P.C., 1920
    Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.23(1-5):1-1721 Trees and Shrubs ofMexic

1655.

  Standley, P.C., 1930
    J.Arnold Arbor.11(1):15-46 Woody Plants Siguatepeque, Hondur

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2010.

  Ali, S.I., 1973
    Flora of Pakistan,No.36.Mimosaceae.Karachi:Univ.of Karachi

2239.

  Barneby, R.C., 1991
    Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard. 65. Sensitivae Censitae (Mimosa).

2918.

  Barneby, R.C., 1998
    Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard.74(3).Silk Tree,Guanacaste,Monkey's Earring

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press

3382.

  Parker, R.N., 1918
    Forest Flora for the Punjab with Hazara and Delhi

3653.

  Anonymous, 1979
    Tropical Legumes:Resources for the Future. Washington.

3674.

  Sasidharan, N. & Sivarajan, V.V., 1996
    Flowering plants of Thrissur Forest...Kerala,India. Jodhpur.

3751.

  Paul, S.R., 1979
    Geophytology 9:175-183. Notes on some ... Calliandra...
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