Calliandra tweedii Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Calliandra

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 2-5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 5.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Calliandra tweedii world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, India, Uruguay, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:495205-1
WFO ID wfo-0000195593
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Feuilleea tweedii Calliandra tweedii Calliandra foliosa Calliandra tweediei var. tweediei