Mexican Bird Of Paradise   1 comment

Mexican Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) — Image by kenne

Caesalpinia pulcherrima is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to the tropics and subtropics of the Americas.
It could be native to the West Indies, but its exact origin is unknown due to widespread cultivation. Common names for this species include poinciana, peacock flower, red bird of paradise, Mexican bird of paradise, dwarf poinciana, pride of Barbados, flos pavonis,
and flamboyant-de-jardin. — Source: Wikipedia

Posted May 19, 2021 by kenneturner in Capturing the Moment, Catalina Foothills, Information, Photography, Plants, Sonoran Desert, Tucson Arizona

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  1. Beautiful photo!
    I have this flower, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, and love it.
    Thank you. kenne.

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    kngoctran
    May 20, 2021 at 1:09 pm

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