Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Anneslia wendlandii (Benth.) Britton & Rose
Calliandra Wendlandii Benth. Trans. Linn. See. 30: 556. 1875. Feuilleea Wendlandii Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 189. 1891.
A shrub, the branches softly villous. Petioles only 4-6 mm. long; pinnae 1 pair, 2.5 cm. long; leaflets many pairs, linear, falcate, 4-6 mm. long; raceme elongated ; flowers pedicelled, strigose-sericeous ; filaments 6-7.5 cm. long, purple; legume thick, very villous.
Type locality: Guatemala.
Distribution: Known only from type locality, and to us from description only.
- bibliographic citation
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
