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Calliandra physocalyx

Calliandra physocalyx

About

Calliandra physocalyx is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the family Fabaceae, endemic to southwestern Mexico. It is a shrub with pink-and-white or pink-and-red flowers. Like other members of the genus Calliandra, the filaments of the stamens are long and colourful, in this case about 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) long. The species was first scientifically described in 1988.

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Family
Fabaceae

How to use it

Calliandra physocalyx can be used ornamentally in gardens due to its vibrant flowers and unique appearance. It attracts pollinators, making it a great addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Calliandra physocalyx
Slug
calliandra-physocalyx
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Calliandra
Species
physocalyx
Wikidata QID
Q5021961
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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