Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earrings: Calliandra. Mem (74)3 intermountain 89 of which occur in

89 of which occur in the neotropics

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Twenty of the previously described 43 species are recognized and two new ones are described

The listing that makes up the bulk of the present study contains nearly 1

Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earrings: Calliandra. Mem (74)3 intermountain 89 of which occur inThis monograph is the third installment of a three part study of the synandrous Mimosaceae occurring in the Americas, that is, those genera of the tribe Ingeae ever referred to Pithecellobium Martius. In the first comprehensive treatment since 1875, Part III covers the genus Calliandra in an alphataxonomic revision comprising some 130 species. As redefined, the genus is endemic to the Americas, extending from New Mexico to Chile, the so called