Calliandra surinamensis
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Family Fabaceae
Taxonomy: Calliandra surinamensis Benth.
Synonyms: 3 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Anneslia fasciculata (Willd.) Kleinhoonte (taxonomic synonym)
- Inga fasciculata Willd. (taxonomic synonym)
- Mimosa fasciculata (Willd.) Poir. (taxonomic synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld (naturalised)
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: ABRS_1981 (3), ABRS_2022 (3), ABRS_2023 (17), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 18 traits from 26 records in 5 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 77.5 mm (50-105 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 10.5 mm (8-13 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): legume (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): dehiscent (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 12 mm (8-16 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 3 mm (3-3 mm) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): narrowly_lanceolate (1); oblong (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): shrub (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): woody (2) [sources: ABRS_2022; Wenk_2022]
- leaf_phenology (categorical): evergreen (1) [sources: ABRS_1981]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 8.5 mm (8.5-8.5 mm) [sources: ABRS_1981; ABRS_2023]
- seed_width (numerical): 6 mm (6-6 mm) [sources: ABRS_1981; ABRS_2023]
- seed_shape (categorical): ellipsoid_flattened (1) [sources: ABRS_2023]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 6 m (6-6 m) [sources: ABRS_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRS_2023 | 14 | 17 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| ABRS_1981 | 3 | 3 | B. A. Barlow, H. T. Clifford, A. S. George, and A. K. A. McCusker. Flora of Australia. 1981. url: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/flora/main/. |
| ABRS_2022 | 3 | 3 | Australian Biological Resources Study. Flora of Australia, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: http://www.ausflora.org.au. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |