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Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Bahamas, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pink powder puff?
The scientific name of Pink powder puff is Calliandra surinamensis. It belongs to the genus Calliandra.
What is the conservation status of Pink powder puff?
Pink powder puff (Calliandra surinamensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pink powder puff live?
Pink powder puff is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Bahamas, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Bahamas, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, India, Micronesia, Samoa.
What family does Pink powder puff belong to?
Pink powder puff (Calliandra surinamensis) belongs to the genus Calliandra, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Pink powder puff endangered?
No, Pink powder puff (Calliandra surinamensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pink powder puff belong to?
Pink powder puff (Calliandra surinamensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Pink powder puff?
The closest relatives of Pink powder puff in the genus Calliandra include Carbonero de Avenidas, Mexican flamebush, Blood red tassel flower.

Native Range — 14 Countries

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