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Calliandra dysantha Benth.

Brasília, DF, Brazil.

 

The genus Calliandra contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.

 

The flowers are produced in cylindrical or globose inflorescences and have numerous long slender stamens.

 

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calliandra

 

Kingdom: Plantae

Clade: Angiosperms

Clade: Eudicots

Clade: Rosids

Order: Fabales

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Genus: Calliandra Benth.

Species: C. dysantha Benth.

Binomial name: Calliandra dysantha

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Uploaded on August 14, 2020
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