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Calliandra bella (Spreng.)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Calliandra Benth.

Calliandra bella (Spreng.)Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia bella Spreng. {Synonym}
    Feuilleea bella Kuntze {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Esponja [2918]; Pincel [2918]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  South America
Brazil (N) [1414, 1537, 2918]; Bahia [2918]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2918] ; Distribution Map [2918]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2002-07 Roskov YR ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Barneby RC & Forero E ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1414.

  Lewis, G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

2918.

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

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