Fabaceae
Calliandra tweediei
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Calliandra
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Common names
By language (3)
- Japanese
- カリアンドラ・トウィーディー
- Portuguese
- Mandaravé
- Spanish
- Arbusto de la llama, Borla de obispo, Plumerillo rojo
Synonyms
- Anneslia tweediei (Benth.) Lindm.
- Calliandra pulcherrima (Paxton) Planch.
- Feuilleea tweediei (Benth.) Kuntze
- Inga pulcherrima Paxton
- Mimosa yaguaronensis Larrañaga
Flowers
- In flower
- February to May, July to October (from 90 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Guilherme Cameis Freda, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: JG, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: vinicius_s_domingues, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: mauroguanandi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruno Luka de Souza Bambirra Silveira, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Ana Carolina Soares, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Rafael Rosa, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: ana vaz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: André Nogueira Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kousvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.