Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 44160, 09 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Mayagüez. Bo. Miradero, Tropical Agriculture Research Station (TARS), adjacent to Universidad de Puerto Rico campus in Mayaguez.

  • Habitat

    A very common ornamental tree in the region.

  • Description

    Cultivated tree with spreading crown. Flowers showy, bright red-orange, the standard mostly white and yellow on inside. Fruit yellow-green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher for medicinal screening by Pfizer Inc.: 44160a (Nee-1099), 44160b TW (Nee-1100), 44160c FR (Nee-1101).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 756403

    Occurrence ID: c3fedbf9-d233-4e45-9b91-2244104672b4

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Mayagüez

  • Locality

    Bo. Miradero, Tropical Agriculture Research Station (TARS), adjacent to Universidad de Puerto Rico campus in Mayaguez.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 25 m. (82 ft.)

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