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pompon

Calliandra haematocephala

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About

The Blood red tassel flower (Calliandra haematocephala) is a species in the genus Calliandra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Brunei, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇳 Brunei 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Calliandra haematocephala (pompon)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish bellota

French pompon

Portuguese esponja

Similar Species in Calliandra

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Carbonero de Avenidas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pompon?

The scientific name of pompon is Calliandra haematocephala. It belongs to the genus Calliandra.

Where does pompon live?

pompon is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Brunei, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Brunei, Colombia, Cuba, India, Micronesia, Palau, Seychelles, Taiwan.

What family does pompon belong to?

pompon (Calliandra haematocephala) belongs to the genus Calliandra, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does pompon belong to?

pompon (Calliandra haematocephala) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of pompon?

The closest relatives of pompon in the genus Calliandra include Carbonero de Avenidas, Pink powder puff, Mexican flamebush.