Calliandra tergemina (L.) Benth. var. tergemina GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Calliandra

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Ingeae

Nomen number:

412188

Verified:

12/08/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Calliandra tergemina (L.) Benth. (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra tergemina (L.) Benth. var. emarginata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Barneby (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Mimosa tergemina L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Anneslia tergemina (L.) Britton & Rose

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Reference(s)

Barneby, R. C. 1998. Silk tree, guanacaste, monkey's earring: a generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part III. Calliandra. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(3):131.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Dominica
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Grenada
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Martinique
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	St. Lucia
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	St. Vincent and Grenadines	Saint Vincent
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela

Native
Southern America

CARIBBEAN: Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, Martinique, St. Vincent and Grenadines [Saint Vincent]
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=412188. Accessed 28 April 2025.

Taxon: Calliandra tergemina (L.) Benth. var. tergemina