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Calliandra selloi (Spreng.) J.F.Macbr.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Calliandra

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Calliandra selloi: Calliandra brevipes or Pink Powder Puff plant seen in Hebbal lake in Bangalore. It has a nice and mild pleasent smell.
Photo: Forestowlet, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Portuguese
Manduruvá
Spanish
Feuillea brevipes, Manduruva, Manduruvá, Plumerillo rosado

Synonyms

  • Acacia selloi Spreng.
  • Anneslia brevipes (Benth.) Lindm.
  • Calliandra brevipes Benth.
  • Calliandra yucunensis N.F.Mattos
  • Feuilleea brevipes (Benth.) Kuntze

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.