Taxon: Zapoteca formosa (Kunth) H. M. Hern. subsp. formosa

Summary

Genus:

Zapoteca

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Ingeae

Nomen number:

412166

Verified:

12/04/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

1 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Zapoteca formosa (Kunth) H. M. Hern. (0 active accession[s])
Zapoteca formosa (Kunth) H. M. Hern. subsp. schottii (Torr. & S. Watson) H. M. Hern. (0 active accession[s])

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

Basionym
Acacia formosa Kunth

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Calliandra formosa (Kunth) Benth.
Calliandra marginata Griseb. ex R. O. Williams

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Chihuahua		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Durango		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	San Luis Potosí		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sinaloa		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Tamaulipas		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Campeche		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Chiapas		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Colima		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guanajuato		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guerrero		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Jalisco		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Michoacán de Ocampo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Morelos		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Nayarit		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Oaxaca		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Puebla		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Querétaro		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Quintana Roo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Yucatán		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Brazil	Brazil		s.e.
1	Native	Southern America	Brazil	Brazil	Mato Grosso		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Brazil	Brazil	Minas Gerais		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Cuba	Santiago de Cuba		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Cuba	Villa Clara		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Caribbean	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Belize	Cayo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Costa Rica	Guanacaste		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Costa Rica	Puntarenas		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Costa Rica	San José		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	El Salvador	Ahuachapán		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	El Salvador	Chalatenango		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	El Salvador	La Libertad		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Alta Verapaz		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Chimaltenango		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Chiquimula		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Guatemala		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Jalapa		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Petén		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Sacatepéquez		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Guatemala	Santa Rosa		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Honduras	Comayagua		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Honduras	Cortés		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Honduras	Francisco Morazán		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Honduras	Olancho		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Boaco		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Carazo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Chinandega		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Chontales		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Estelí		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Granada		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Jinotega		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	León		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Madriz		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Managua		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Matagalpa		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Nueva Segovia		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	Nicaragua	Zelaya		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Anzoátegui		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Aragua		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Bolívar		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Carabobo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Distrito Capital		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Nueva Esparta		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Trujillo		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Yaracuy		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela	Zulia		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina	Chaco		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina	Jujuy		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina	Salta		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina	Santiago del Estero		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Argentina	Tucumán		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Paraguay
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Paraguay	Alto Paraguay		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Paraguay	Concepción		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Bolivia
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Bolivia	Cochabamba		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Bolivia	Santa Cruz		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia	Atlántico		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia	Bolívar		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia	La Guajira		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia	Magdalena		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia	Norte de Santander		Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.

Native
Northern America

NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán]

Southern America

CARIBBEAN: Cuba [Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara], Trinidad and Tobago [Trinidad]
CENTRAL AMERICA: Belize [Cayo], Costa Rica [Guanacaste, Puntarenas, San José], Guatemala [Alta Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Jalapa, Petén, Sacatepéquez, Santa Rosa], Honduras [Comayagua, Cortés, Francisco Morazán, Olancho], Nicaragua [Boaco, Carazo, Chinandega, Chontales, Estelí, Granada, Jinotega, León, Madriz, Managua, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Zelaya], El Salvador [Ahuachapán, Chalatenango, La Libertad]
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela [Anzoátegui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Distrito Capital, Nueva Esparta, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia]
BRAZIL: Brazil [Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais], Brazil (s.e.) [Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia [Cochabamba, Santa Cruz], Colombia [Atlántico, Bolívar, La Guajira, Magdalena, Norte de Santander]
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Chaco, Jujuy, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán], Paraguay [Alto Paraguay, Concepción]

Reference(s)

Hernández, H. M. 1989. Systematics of Zapoteca (Leguminosae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76:846.

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=412166. Accessed 13 May 2026.