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Calliandra haematocephala Hassk.

Powder-puff Tree

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Powder-puff Tree
Español Bellota; Flor De La Cruz; Pompon
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Zimbabwe; United States; Trinidad & Tobago; Taiwan; Singapore; Peru; Papua New Guinea; Pakistan; Nigeria; Netherlands Antilles; Myanmar; Mauritius; Jawa; Indonesia; India; Hawaii; Ghana; China; Brunei; Brazil; Bolivia; Bhutan; Bangladesh

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Calliandra
Species haematocephala
Author citation Hassk.
Scientific name Calliandra haematocephala Hassk.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Powder-puff Tree

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Powder-puff Tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Powder-puff Tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Powder-puff Tree

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Powder-puff Tree

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

Powder-puff Tree

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson

Powder-puff Tree

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson