Miniature Powderpuff

Mimosaceae (touch-me-not family) --

OR Fabaceae s. l. (pea, or bean family) » Calliandra emarginata

 

kal-ee-AN-druh -- from the Greek kallos (beautiful) and andra (stamens)

e-mar-jin-NAY-tuh -- meaning, with a notched margin

 

commonly known as: dwarf powder puff, fairy duster, miniature powderpuff

 

Origin: Southern Mexico, Panama, Bolivia

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