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Calliandra (Eighty species of this genus)
Of the eighty species of this genus, one is a native of the East Indies, and the rest are all tropical or sub-tropical American. To those described on p. 242, Vol. I., the following should now be added: C. tergemina (threefold). fl. white, disposed in globose heads; filaments tipped red. Spring. l. pinnate, grey-green. Branches zigzag. Tropical America, 1887.