Biology:Calliandra haematomma

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Calliandra haematomma
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Calliandra
Species:
C. haematomma
Binomial name
Calliandra haematomma
(DC.) Benth.
Synonyms[1]
  • Acacia haematoma DC. [Spelling variant]
  • Acacia haematomma DC.
  • Acacia haematostoma Spreng.
  • Anneslia haematomma (DC.) Britton
  • Anneslia haematostoma (DC.) Britton [Spelling variant]
  • Anneslia minutifolia Britton & Rose
  • Calliandra haematostoma (DC.) Urb.
  • Calliandra minutifolia Urb.
  • Calliandra picardae Alain
  • Feuilleea haematomma (DC.) Kuntze
  • Mimosa spartioides DC.

Calliandra haematomma is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the family Fabaceae.[2] Calliandra pilosa is a synonym of C. haematomma var. glabrata.[3]

Varieties

(As of April 2023), Plants of the World Online accepted seven varieties:[2]

  • Calliandra haematomma var. colletioides (Griseb.) Barneby
  • Calliandra haematomma var. correllii Barneby
  • Calliandra haematomma var. glabrata Griseb.
  • Calliandra haematomma var. haematomma
  • Calliandra haematomma var. locoensis (R.G.García & Kolterman) Barneby
  • Calliandra haematomma var. rivularis (Urb. & Ekman) Barneby
  • Calliandra haematomma var. tortuensis (Alain) Barneby

Distribution

Calliandra haematomma is native to the Caribbean: the Bahamas, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico.[3]

Conservation

Calliandra pilosa was assessed as "vulnerable" for the 1998 IUCN Red List.[4] (As of April 2023), C. pilosa was regarded as a synonym of Calliandra haematomma var. glabrata. It is endemic to southeastern Jamaica.[3]

References

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