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Calliandra brevipes Benth. (Syn: Acacia selloi Spreng.; Anneslia brevipes (Benth.) Lindm.; Calliandra selloi (Spreng.) J.F.Macbr.; Calliandra selloi sensu auct. (misapplied); Calliandra yucunensis N.F.Mattos; Feuilleea brevipes Kuntze);
Common name: Pink Powder Puff
Calliandra brevipes (Pink Powderpuff) is an attractive shrub with finely divided leaves and clusters of red powder-puff flowers. It is native to southeastern Brazil, Uruguay, and northern Argentina. (From Wikipedia on 19,7.14)
Calliandra for id from Darjeeling:: NS June 07 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3).
This shrub was shot from near a tea garden in Darjeeling.. this is surely an ornamental species..
Please help to reach to exact id.. to me this looks very close to Calliandra breviceps
Calliandra brevipes, Pink Powder Puff from me too.
TSPNOV2015-8: Images of Albizia julibrissin (Fabaceae) : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) It is my pleasure to share few images of Albizia julibrissin (Fabaceae)
Habit: Shrub
Habitat: Cultivated.
Sighting: Gonibeedu, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1000 msl
Date: 12-12-2015
Does not matches with images at Albizia julibrissin Durazz May be some other genus! Calliandra surinamensis? Looking more closely to Calliandra.
I think matches with images at Calliandra brevipes Benth. Yes, …
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