Fabaceae
Calliandra

Calliandra elegans Renvoize

First published in Kew Bull. 36: 77 (1981)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Bahia). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

International Legume Database and Information Service

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2006 Amorim, A.M.; Forzza, R.C.; Costa, C.B.; Sant´Ana, S.C. [2859] Brazil K000868321 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Ganev, W. [2124] Brazil K000868318 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Ganev, W. [1114] Brazil K000868319 Yes
May 1, 1998 Harley, R.M.; Queiroz, L.P.; Giulietti, A.M.; Mayworn, M.A. [28343] Brazil K000868323 Yes
May 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [1076] Brazil K000868324 Yes
May 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [3403] Brazil K000868325 Yes
May 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [2500] Brazil K000868327 Yes
May 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [3374] Brazil K000868320 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [2118] Brazil K000868326 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Ganev, W. [2149] Brazil K000868322 Yes
Dec 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Simão, R.; Hind, D.J.N.; Fothergill, J.M. [25349] Brazil K000205729 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19928] Brazil K000205728 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0