Calliandra houstoniana

(Mill.) Standl. (1922)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Calliandra

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Lana'i Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 386 (1922)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Calliandra houstoniana Piiholo, MISC HQ, NifTAL site. Experimental station Associated vegetation: Eucalyptus sp. & Passiflora suberosa. Preserved_Specimen Tree to 4m ht, some small suckers below; flowers majenta, pink/red, mimosa-like. Starr, F. 401162 Maui BISH 2004-01-16
2 Calliandra houstoniana Piiholo, MISC HQ, NifTAL site. Experimental station Associated vegetation: Eucalyptus sp. & Passiflora suberosa. Preserved_Specimen Tree to 4m ht, some small suckers below; flowers majenta, pink/red, mimosa-like. Starr, F. 401162 Maui BISH 2004-01-16