Calliandra californica
Baja fairy duster
As recorded: Calliandra californica Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Donahue, J.
- Collector number
- 96484
- Date
- September 6, 1984
- Locality
- Near Agua de Higuera; 1.1 miles south of Highway 1 to Bahia de Los Angeles.
- Region
- Baja California, Mexico
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Calliandra californica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 400 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Sula Vanderplank, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
23203 B.C.S., México
(c) Sofia Fonseca Yepez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
La Paz, B.C.S., MX
(c) Rachel Allingham, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-07
Valle de los Cirios, San Quintín, B.C., MX
(c) Erik Meling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Valle de los Cirios, San Quintín, B.C., MX
(c) Erik Meling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Calliandra californica. BISH 600801. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956264522. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/600801.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956264522 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026