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Calliandra laxa var. laxa (Willd.)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Calliandra Benth.

Calliandra laxa var. laxa (Willd.)Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia laxa Willd. {Synonym}
    Calliandra cumingii Hook. & Arn. {Synonym}
    Calliandra trijugata Schery {Synonym}
    Feuilleea laxa Kuntze {Synonym}
    Mimosa laxa Poir. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Clavellina Serrana [2918]; Clavellino [2918]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Mexico (N) [1653]; Panama (N) [1224]
  South America
Colombia (N) [1121]; Venezuela (N) [1231, 1607, 1653]

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:

1121.

  Britton, N.L. & Killip, E.P., 1936
    Ann.New York Acad.Sci.35:101-208 Mim. & Caesalp. of Colombia

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1231.

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

1607.

  Schery, R.W., 1952
    Fieldiana,Bot.28(2):256-270.In:Steyermark. Bot.Explor.Ven.II

1653.

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

2918.

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