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stickpeas
Calliandra
Calliandra is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
scarlet powder-puff
speciesCalliandra haematocephala
pink fairy-duster
speciesCalliandra eriophylla
Baja fairy duster
speciesCalliandra californica
tree calliandra
speciesCalliandra houstoniana
Suriname stickpea
speciesCalliandra surinamensis
Pink Powderpuff
speciesCalliandra selloi
Pink Powderpuff
speciesCalliandra tergemina
Mexican flamebush
speciesCalliandra tweediei
Calliandra dysantha
speciesCalliandra dysantha
dwarf stickpea
speciesCalliandra humilis
Calliandra pittieri
speciesCalliandra pittieri
Calliandra trinervia
speciesCalliandra trinervia
Calliandra calothyrsus
speciesCalliandra calothyrsus
Rio Grande Stickpea
speciesCalliandra conferta
red powderpuff
speciesCalliandra haematomma
Calliandra peninsularis
speciesCalliandra peninsularis
Calliandra chilensis
speciesCalliandra chilensis
Calliandra riparia
speciesCalliandra riparia
Calliandra angustifolia
speciesCalliandra angustifolia
Calliandra parvifolia
speciesCalliandra parvifolia
Calliandra hirsuta
speciesCalliandra hirsuta
Calliandra magdalenae
speciesCalliandra magdalenae
Calliandra foliolosa
speciesCalliandra foliolosa
Calliandra virgata
speciesCalliandra virgata
Calliandra mucugeana
speciesCalliandra mucugeana
Calliandra purdiei
speciesCalliandra purdiei
Calliandra taxifolia
speciesCalliandra taxifolia
Calliandra purpurea
speciesCalliandra purpurea
Calliandra medellinensis
speciesCalliandra medellinensis
Calliandra longipes
speciesCalliandra longipes
Calliandra hymenaeodes
speciesCalliandra hymenaeodes
Calliandra redacta
speciesCalliandra redacta
Calliandra brevicaulis
speciesCalliandra brevicaulis
Calliandra viscidula
speciesCalliandra viscidula
Calliandra juzepczukii
speciesCalliandra juzepczukii
Twoflower Stickpea
speciesCalliandra biflora
Isely's feather-duster
speciesCalliandra iselyi
Calliandra sessilis
speciesCalliandra sessilis
Calliandra caeciliae
speciesCalliandra caeciliae
Calliandra fasciculata
speciesCalliandra fasciculata
Calliandra laevis
speciesCalliandra laevis
Calliandra pedicellata
speciesCalliandra pedicellata
Calliandra bijuga
speciesCalliandra bijuga
Calliandra parviflora
speciesCalliandra parviflora
Calliandra spinosa
speciesCalliandra spinosa
Calliandra grandifolia
speciesCalliandra grandifolia
Calliandra belizensis
speciesCalliandra belizensis
Calliandra rubescens
speciesCalliandra rubescens
Calliandra pilocarpa
speciesCalliandra pilocarpa
Calliandra falcata
speciesCalliandra falcata
Calliandra gardneri
speciesCalliandra gardneri
Calliandra brenesii
speciesCalliandra brenesii
Calliandra antioquiae
speciesCalliandra antioquiae
Calliandra chulumania
speciesCalliandra chulumania
Calliandra rhodocephala
speciesCalliandra rhodocephala
Calliandra molinae
speciesCalliandra molinae
Calliandra bahiana
speciesCalliandra bahiana
Calliandra depauperata
speciesCalliandra depauperata
Calliandra coriacea
speciesCalliandra coriacea
Calliandra mollissima
speciesCalliandra mollissima
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47442.