10.17.2008

Calliandra emarginata closeup

This is a close-up photo of the inflorescence on the Calliandra emarginata.

Calliandra emarginata


Calliandra emarginata
Originally uploaded by Jane Young
Calliandra emarginata is a member of the Leguminosae family. The "miniature powder puff", as it is called, has inflorescence that, when pollinated, produce beans.