Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
English: Barbados flower fence, Barbados pride, dwarf poinciana, flamboyant, gold mohur, paradise flower, peacock flower, poinciana, pride of Barbados
pulcherrimus,-a,-um;
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ID recognized genus:
1745
recognized genus:
Caesalpinia L.
ID species:
172644 | wfo-0000214363 | 1164658-2
ID basionym:
818182
ID publication:
volume:
ID volume:

homotypic synonyms:
Poinciana pulcherrima L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Caesalpinia elegantissima Sessé & Moc.; Poinciana bijuga Burm.f.; Poinciana bijuga Lour.;

protologue: Observ. Bot. (Swartz) : (1791)

2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Photo Max Antheunisse, Galapagos
  6 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [125 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Fl. Dames Genève: t. 217 ()
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
L. von Panhuys, Watercolours of Surinam (1811-1824) [unpublished]: () [Louise von Panhuys]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Coll. Vélins Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, vol. 54 : t. 76 () [unsigned]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
A.K. Wollstonecroft, , vol. 1(): : t. 37 ()
  6 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [125 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Fl. Dames Genève: t. 217-s1 ()
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J. Breyne, Exot. Pl. Cent.: t. 22 (1678)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
H.A. van Rheede tot Drakestein, Hort. Ind. Malab., vol. 6 : t. 1 (1686)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
C. Plumier, Mss., vol. 7 (Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium): t. 129 (1689-1697) [C. Plumier]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Pl. Malab. Icon., vol. 1(): : t. 123 (1694-1710)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
N. Witsen, H. de Jager, Pl. Jav. Pictae: t. 2 (1700) [H. de Jager]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
M.S. Merian, De metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium, of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten: t. 45 (1714) [M.S. Merian]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
M.S. Merian, Watercolours: (1717) [M.S. Merian]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
G.E. Rumphius (Rumpf), Herb. Amboin., vol. 4 : p. 53, t. 20 (1743)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Iconogr. Taurinensis: (1752-1868)
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
H. Ruiz, J. Pavón, Draw. Roy. Bot. Exped. Viceroy. Peru: t. 2024 [] (1777) [J.G. Rivera]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
N.J. von Jacquin, Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist., ed. 1780-1781: p. 61, t. 120 (1780-1781) [N.J. Jacquin]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J. Zorn, N.J.F. von Jacquin, Dreyhund. Amer. Gew., vol. 2 : t. 136 (1786-1787)
  42 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [113 ]
M. Sessé, M. Mociño, Draw. Roy. Exped. New Spain: [Hunt instutute, Turner collection no. 0380] (1787-1803)
  6 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [125 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
M. Sessé, M. Mociño, Draw. Roy. Exped. New Spain: [Hunt instutute, Turner collection no. 1441] (1787-1803)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J. Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl., vol. 2 : t. 150 (1791)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J.B.P.A. de Monet de Lamarck, J.L.M. Poiret, Tabl. Encycl., vol. 2 : t. 333 (1791-1823) [P.J. Redouté]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
L. Byam, : t. 2 (1797)
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J.S. Kerner, Hort. Semperv., vol. 12 : t. 137 (1804) [J.S. Kerner]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
W. Curtis, Bot. Mag., vol. 25 : t. 995 (1807) [S.T. Edwards]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
M.E. Descourtilz, Fl. Méd. Antilles, vol. 1 : t. 6 (1821) [J.T. Descourtilz]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
H.G.L. Reichenbach, Mag. Aesth. Bot., Atlas, vol. 2 : t. 93, fig. 1 (1822-1824) [H.G.L. Reichenbach]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
H.G.L. Reichenbach, Mag. Aesth. Bot., Atlas, vol. 2 : t. 93, fig. 2 (1822-1824) [H.G.L. Reichenbach]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J.E. von Reider, Ann. Blumist., vol. 4(): : t. 81 (1828)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
P.C. van Geel, Sertum Bot., vol. 2 : (1829)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
E. Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég.: t. 2, fig. 2 (1834-1847) [M.elle F. Legendre]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
H.G.L. Reichenbach, Fl. Exot., vol. 2 : t. 130 (1834)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
E. Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. [coloured version]: t. 2, fig. 2 (1834-1838) [M.elle F. Legendre]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
G.B. Knowles, Fl. Cab., vol. 2 : t. 89 (1838)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J. Paxton, Paxton’s Mag. Bot., vol. 3 : p. 3 (1839) [F.W. Smith]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
B. Maund, J.S. Henslow, Botanist, vol. 3 : t. 151 (1839)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
N.J. von Jacquin, Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist., ed. 1780-1781 [BNC]: p. 61, t. 120 (1839)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
E. Denisse, Fl. Amérique: t. 62 (1843-1846)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
T.S. Ralph, Icon. Carpolog.: p. 16, t. 19, fig. 7 (1849) [T.S. Ralph]
  Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. {80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.}
M. Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, vol. 1 (Atlas): t. 112 (1875) [xxx]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
E. Mulsant, E. Verreaux, Histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches (Suppl. plates ): t. 26] (1877)
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
L. Lowis, Familiar Indian flowers: t. 5 (1881) [L. Lowis]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
A. Stahl, Estud. Fl. Puerto-Rico: (1883-1888) [A. Stahl]
  5 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [116 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
M. de Sessé y Lacasta, M. Mociño, Pl. Nov. Hisp.: t. 79 (1887)
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
K.R. Kirtikar, B.D. Basu, Ind. Med. Pl., Plates, vol. 2 : t. 346 (1918)
  44 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [127]
D.V. Cowen, Flow. Trees Shrubs India: t. 29 (1950)
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 3, Bot., vol. 27 : p. 117, t. 5, fig. 1-7 (1976) [H. Lamourdedieu]
  2 172644 Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. [80 818182 Poinciana pulcherrima L.]
J. Arnold Arbor., vol. 57 : , fig. 2 k,l (1976)


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