Caesalpinia pulcherrima
| Family Name | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. |
| Determination History |
Poinciana pulcherrima
L.
|
| Locality | USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Yard of residence in S Miami, near Eureka Boulevard W of Old Cutler Road. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W |
| Description | Shrub or small tree, flowers scarlet, 5-6 cm across when fully open, very showy, older twigs and stems with scattered thorns. |
| Habitat | Soil coralline rubble and sand. |
| Reproductive State | Flower Fruit |
| Specimen Notes | CULTIVATED. |
| Collector | P. D. Sorensen 8197 |
| Collection Date | 03 Jan 1982 |
| Accession Number | 285499 |
| Image | 285499.JPG |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |