Calliandra
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See also: calliandra
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Calliandra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – powder puffs, powder-puff plants, fairy dusters, false mesquites, stickpeas.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Caesalpinioideae - subfamily; Ingeae - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Calliandra sect. Androcallis, Calliandra sect. Calliandra, Calliandra sect. Microcallis, Calliandra sect. Monticola, Calliandra sect. Septentrionales, Calliandra sect. Tsugoideae - sections
- Calliandra houstoniana - type species; Calliandra purpurea (soldierwood) - selected other species
Derived terms[edit]
- Calliandra saman (syn. of Albizia saman)
- Afrocalliandra
References[edit]
Calliandra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Calliandra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Calliandra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Calliandra at USDA Plants database
- Calliandra at Plants of the World Online
- Calliandra at Tropicos
- Calliandra at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Calliandra at Encyclopedia of Life
- Calliandra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Calliandra at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Ingeae at APWeb
