Calliandra laxa is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the family Fabaceae.
Calliandra laxa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Calliandra |
Species: | C. laxa
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Binomial name | |
Calliandra laxa | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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It is usually found in between Mexico and South Tropical America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.[2]
The species was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 551 (1875) [2]
References
edit- ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 19 June 2016
- ^ a b "Calliandra laxa (Willd.) Benth. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-09-30.