Delonix regia(DEXRE)
Overview Code created in: 2001-10-21
- EPPO Code: DEXRE
- Preferred name: Delonix regia
- Authority: (Hooker) Rafinesque
Madagascar (endemic). Widely cultivated in the tropics as an ornamental tree. Introduced in southern Mediterranean, Western Asia (Yemen, Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia (except Sumatra, Moluccas), China (including Taiwan), Mali and Côte d'Ivoire to Chad and Cameroon, Ethiopia and Somalia to Angola and Mozambique, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (Venezuela to Peru), New Guinea, Australia (except South, Victoria, Tasmania)
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Poinciana regia | Hooker |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| fire tree | English |
| flamboyant | English |
| flamboyant tree | English |
| flame of the forest | English |
| flame tree | English |
| royal poinciana | English |
| Feuerbaum | German |
| Flammenbaum | German |
| Pfauenbaum | German |
| flamboyant | French |
| fleur de paradis | French |
| árbol de la llama | Spanish |
| árbol del fuego | Spanish |
| árbol del matrimonio | Spanish |
| flamboyán | Spanish |
| guacamoya | Spanish |
| morazán | Spanish (ES) |
| pajarilla | Spanish |
| tabuchin | Spanish |
| делоникс королевский | Russian |
| огненное дерево | Russian |
| krishna chura | Bengali |
| fèng huáng mù | Chinese |
| 凤凰木 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Fabales (
1FABO )
Family
Fabaceae (
1LEGF )
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae (
1CAES )
Genus
Delonix (
1DEXG )
Species
Delonix regia (
DEXRE )