Calliandra haematomma var. colletioides (Griseb.) Barneby

Anneslia colletioides (Griseb.) Britton, Bull Torn Club 41: 18. 1914.
CoZKondro coHeWoWes Griseb. Mem. Am. Acad. II. 8: 180. 1860. Feuilleea colletioides Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 187. 1891.
A shrub, 1-2 m. high, the slender twigs glabrous or sparingly pubescent, the stipular spines acicular, about 1 cm. long or shorter, straight. Petioles 1-2 mm. long, slender; leaflets 2 or 3 pairs, 2-4 mm. long, obovate, obtuse or mucronulate, glabrous, strongly veined; peduncles axillary, solitary or binate, pilose-pubescent, 4-10 mm. long, heads 61 0-flowered ; calyx striate, glabrous, 5-toothed, about 1 mm. long; corolla appressed-sericeous, 4-5 mm. long, its lobes ovate; stamens about 15 mm. long, red, theiitube about as long as the corolla; legimie 2.5-4 cm. long, 4-5 mm. wide, pubescent.
Type locality: Near Nouvelle Sophie [Oriente], Cuba. Distribution: Oriente. Cuba.