Taxon:  Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. tortuensis (Alain) Barneby



Summary
Genus:
Calliandra
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Ingeae
Nomen number:
480632
Place of publication:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(3):143.  1998
Verified:
05/18/2018 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. collettioides (Griseb.) Barneby (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. correllii Barneby (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. glabrata Griseb. (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. haematomma (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. locoensis (R. G. García & Kolt.) Barneby (0 active accession[s])
Calliandra haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth. var. rivularis (Urb. & Ekman) Barneby (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Calliandra tortuensis Alain

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. 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):143.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanHaiti  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):143.
Native
Southern America
  • CARIBBEAN: Haiti

Reference(s)
  1. 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):143.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=480632. Accessed 15 April 2026.