| Calliandra chilensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Clade: | Mimosoideae |
| Genus: | Calliandra |
| Species: | C. chilensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Calliandra chilensis | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Calliandra chilensis is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the family Fabaceae.
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