About Surinam Powderpuff
Calliandra surinamensis is a low branching evergreen tropical shrub native to tropical South America that is named after Suriname, a country in northern South America. Common names include Pink powder puff, Pompon De Marin, Surinam powderpuff and Surinamese stickpea.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calliandra surinamensis
- Genus
- Calliandra
- Family
- MIMOSACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Surinam Powderpuff belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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