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|accepted_name=Zapoteca
|accepted_authority=H. M. Hernández
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.
|place=73: 757, figs. 1, 3, 4, 7, 11. 1987
|year=1987
}}
|common_names=Barba de chivo;cabellito de ángel;pelo de ángel;guaje;guajillo
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Calliandra
|authority=
|rank=genus
}}
|hierarchy=Fabaceae;Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade;Zapoteca
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Fabaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Zapoteca]]</div></div>
|etymology=For the Zapotec ethnic group of Oaxaca, Mexico
|volume=Volume 11
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>[trees], unarmed [armed]. <b>Stems</b> erect, scandent, or prostrate, glabrous, densely pubescent, or pilose. <b>Leaves</b> alternate, even-bipinnate; stipules present, foliose [spinescent]; petiolate, petiole extrafloral nectaries usually absent; pinnae 1 or 2(or 3)[4–8] pairs, opposite, sessile; leaflets [2–](6 or)8–34(–44)[–134], blade margins entire, surfaces glabrous or pubescent. <b>Peduncles</b> solitary or fasciculate at distal nodes. <b>Inflorescences</b> 10–22-flowered, usually axillary, rarely terminal, usually globose heads, rarely pseudopanicles; bracts present. <b>Flowers</b> mimosoid; calyx campanulate, lobes 5; corolla greenish white; stamens 30–60, connate proximally into tube; anthers dorsifixed. <b>Fruits</b> legumes, sessile or short-stipitate, compressed, linear, dehiscing elastically from base to apex, glabrous [puberulent, pubescent, or villous]. <b>Seeds</b> 1–12, ovoid to rhomboid [ellipsoid], pleurogram present. <b>x</b> = 13.</span><!--

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|distribution=sw United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;tropical and subtropical areas.
|discussion=<p>Species 22 (2 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>Zapoteca was segregated from Calliandra and has been recognized as a well-circumscribed genus within the tribe Ingeae. The area of highest species concentration for Zapoteca is in southern Mexico.</p>
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Leaflets (10–)14–34(–44), blades oblong to elliptic; sw Texas.
|[[Zapoteca media|Zapoteca media]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Leaflets (6 or) 8–12 (or 14), blades oblong-obovate; s Arizona.
|[[Zapoteca formosa|Zapoteca formosa]]
|}
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name=Zapoteca
|author=Héctor M. Hernández
|authority=H. M. Hernández
|rank=genus
|parent rank=subfamily
|synonyms=Calliandra
|basionyms=
|family=Fabaceae
|distribution=sw United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;tropical and subtropical areas.
|reference=None
|publication title=Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.
|publication year=1987
|special status=
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/master/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V11/V11_246.xml
|subfamily=Fabaceae subfam. Caesalpinioideaemimosoidclade
|genus=Zapoteca
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