Cultivated Flowering Plants
| Fabaceae-Mimosoideae Calliandra calothyrsus Meisner Native to Mesoamerica Introduced by Forestry Department but apparently not a success. Escaped on the Piton Flore trail. The common international uses of C. calothyrsus are as firewood, fodder, reforestation, soil stabilisation, soil improvement, minor secondary production (pulp and paper, honey and shellac, leaf meal). in the wild |
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