PLANTS Profile for Calliandra (stickpea)

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PLANTS Profile

Calliandra Benth.
stickpea

Symbol:

CALLI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

None

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Images:
Calliandra Benth.

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Distribution:
Calliandra Benth.

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USA (AZ, CA, FL, NM, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Calliandra Benth.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Calliandra biflora
twoflower stickpea

Calliandra conferta
Rio Grande stickpea

Calliandra cumingii
Cuming's stickpea

Calliandra humilis
dwarf stickpea

Calliandra iselyi
Isely's stickpea

Calliandra locoensis
Rio Loc stickpea

Calliandra purpurea
purple stickpea

Calliandra surinamensis
Surinamese stickpea

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Calliandra Benth.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Calliandra Benth. – stickpea

More Accounts and Images:
Calliandra Benth.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 500171.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 01:43 AM CDT