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Calliandra surinamensis Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Calliandra Benth.

Calliandra surinamensis Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia fasciculata (Willd.)Poir. {Synonym}
    Anneslia fasciculata (Willd.)Kleinhoonte {Synonym}
    Calliandra angustidens Britton & Killip {Synonym}
    Calliandra tenuiflora Benth. {Synonym}
    Feuilleea fasciculata Kuntze {Synonym}
    Inga fasciculata Willd. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Calliandra [1941]; Pompon de Marin [2968]; Salsa [2918]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (I) [8]; Kenya (I) [1]; Nigeria (I) [8]; Rwanda (I) [8]; Sierra Leone (I) [8]; Tanzania (I) [1]; Togo (I) [23]; Uganda (I) [8]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
India (I) [1914]
  Australasia
Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (N) [1430]
  Central America
Nicaragua (I) [3348]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]; Seychelles (I) [1941]
  Pacific Ocean
Society Is (I) [2968]
  South America
Brazil (U) [1231, 1414, 2918]; Colombia (U) [1231, 2918]; Ecuador (N) [2918]; French Guiana (U) [1231, 1408]; Surinam (U) [1430, 2918]; Venezuela (N) [2918]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [11];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1915, 1941, 1983, 2022, 2918, 3348] ; Distribution Map [2918] ; Illustration [261]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] ; Further editing: 2002-07 Roskov YR, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348], 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Shrub [261] [1915], Tree [1915] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Barneby RC & Forero E ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1999-05 Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS

  
USES:
  Environmental [1, 1941, 2022, 2968]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1959
    Mimosoideae.In:Fl.Trop.East Africa.Hubbard & Milne-Redhead

8.

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

11.

  Keay, R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

23.

  Ern, H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1231.

  Ducke, A., 1949
    Bol.Tecn.Inst.Agron.N.18:1-248 Notas Flora Neotropica-II:Ama

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1941.

  Robertson, S.A., 1989
    Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

1983.

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

2022.

  Nielsen, I.C., 1992
    Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

2918.

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

2968.

  Welsh, S.L., 1998
    Flora Societensis

3348.

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

3890.

  Lock, J.M. & Ford, 2004
    Legumes of Malesia: A check-list. RBG Kew.

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