TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Calliandra sp.
Powder PuffFamily: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Origin: Tropical America
Species and varieties:
Calliandra eriophylla X Calliandra californica
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis Nana
Calliandra schultzii 'Rose Cascade'
Similar plants:
- Calliandra brevipes, Calliandra selloi, Acacia selloi (Pink Powderpuff, Shuttlecock, Esponja, Esponjinha, Manduruva, Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock mesquite, Quebra-foice)
- Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster)
- Calliandra calothyrsus (Cabello de Angel (Angels Hair), Barbe Sol (The Suns Beard), Red Calliandra, Powderpuff)
- Calliandra emarginata, Inga emarginata (Powderpuff)
- Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis Nana (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree)
- Calliandra haematocephala, Calliandra inaequilatera (Rose cascade, Blood Red Tassel Flower)
- Calliandra houstoniana (Tree Calliandra, Powderpuff)
- Calliandra parvifolia (Powderpuff, Pink Calliandra, Plumerillo Rosado)
- Calliandra riparia, Calliandra schultzei (Pink Powderpuff)
- Calliandra surinamensis (Surinam Powder Puff, Pink Powder Puff, Surinamese Stickpea, Officiers-kwast)
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