Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Rietsema 41508 with Dorothy Beveridge, 28 Feb 2008

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker.

  • Habitat

    Hicaco Street, Vega Garden and Inn.

  • Description

    Shrub, 4m tall; leaves finely pinnate; yellow flowers terminal on twigs; beans flat, usually in pairs.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Separate fruit

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158552

    Occurrence ID: c1e27458-a1b5-41f8-9002-903e732b050c

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Caye Caulker (southern island), village of Caye Caulker

  • Coordinates

    17.7425, -88.0242

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Plants of Belize
Caesalpiniaceae
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
det. J. Rietsema, 2008
Belize. Belize District. Caye Caulker (southern island),
village of Caye Caulker. 17°44'33"N, 88°r27"W. Hicaco
Street, Vega Garden and Inn.
Shrub, 4m tall; leaves finely pinnate; yellow flowers
terminal on twigs; beans flat, usually in pairs.
Separate fruit.
Local name: pride of Barbados
28 Feb 2008
J. Rietsema, Dorothy Beveridge 41508
01158552