| Source: |
ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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| Name: |
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
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| Rank: |
Species |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED
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| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
Tribus - Caesalpinieae
Genus - Caesalpinia L.
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Synonyms:
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Poinciana bijuga Lour. |
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Poinciana elata L. |
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Poinciana pulcherrima L. |
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava Bailey & Rehder |
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| Comments: |
Cultivated and naturalised thruoghout the tropics., Native to Central America., Probably native of Tropical America; cultivated throughout the tropics., Several colour forms. |
| Common names: |
Aigrette (French), Barbados Pride (English), Bird-of-Paradise Flower (), Carzazo (), Fisihetau (), Flamboyant Nain (French), Francillade (), Guacamaya (), Macata (), Paradise Flower (English), Peacock Flower (English), Peacock Tree (English), Petit Flamboyant (French), Poinciana (), Poincillade (), Pride Of Barbados (English), Tabachin (), Tabacin (), Zegret ()[Credits] |
| Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
| Maps: |
distribution |
| Occurrence: |
[Eg] |
| Use: |
Chemical products, Environmental, Food and Drink, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Toxins |
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