title: Calliandra haematomma
text: # Calliandra haematomma
  
  Calliandra haematomma is a species of flowering plants of the genus Calliandra in the family Fabaceae. Calliandra pilosa is a synonym of C. haematomma var. glabrata.
  
  ## Varieties
  
  As of April 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted seven varieties:
  
  * Calliandra haematomma var. colletioides (Griseb.) Barneby
  * Calliandra haematomma var. correllii Barneby
  * Calliandra haematomma var. glabrata Griseb.
  * Calliandra haematomma var. haematomma
  * Calliandra haematomma var. locoensis (R.G.García & Kolterman) Barneby
  * Calliandra haematomma var. rivularis (Urb. & Ekman) Barneby
  * Calliandra haematomma var. tortuensis (Alain) Barneby
  
  ## Distribution
  
  Calliandra haematomma is native to the Caribbean: the Bahamas, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico.
  
  ## Conservation
  
  Calliandra pilosa was assessed as "vulnerable" for the 1998 IUCN Red List. As of April 2023, C. pilosa was regarded as a synonym of Calliandra haematomma var. glabrata. It is endemic to southeastern Jamaica.
  
  