Calliandra erythrocephala
Calliandra erythrocephala
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Calliandra erythrocephala is a shrub in the powder-puff genus native to Central America and Mexico, producing striking hemispherical flower heads with long
Calliandra erythrocephala is a shrub in the powder-puff genus native to Central America and Mexico, producing striking hemispherical flower heads with long red stamens that resemble a powder puff. It grows in tropical dry and moist forest habitats, bearing bipinnately compound leaves and forming dense, multi-stemmed shrubs. The showy flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it a popular ornamental in tropical gardens.
Taxonomy
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
What family does Calliandra erythrocephala belong to?
Calliandra erythrocephala (Calliandra erythrocephala) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.
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