Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Caesalpinia
Species:

Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. Observ. Bot. 166 (1781)

• Basionym
  • Poinciana pulcherrima L. Sp. Pl. 1: 380. 1753.

• Heterotypic
  • Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (O.Degener) H.St.John, Pacific Trop. Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 179, 370. 1973.
  • Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (L.H.Bailey & Rehder) DeFilipps, Orn. Gard. Pl. Guianas 85. 1992, nom. illeg. non H.St.John (1973).
  • Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava L.H.Bailey & Rehder, Cycl. Amer. Hort. (L.H.Bailey) 1: 206. 1900.
  • Poinciana elata Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 261. 1790.
  • Poinciana pulcherrima f. flava O.Degener, New Ill. Hawaii Fl. 1: Fam. 169b. 1938.
  • Poinciana pulcherrima var. flava (L.H.Bailey & Rehder) F.T.Hubbard & Rehder, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1: 9. 1932.

• Swartz, O.P. 1781. Observationes Botanicae quibus Plantae Indiae Occidentalis aliaeque Systematis Vegetabilium 166.

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Caesalpinia pulcherrima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Caesalpinia pulcherrima. Published online. Accessed: November 11 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Caesalpinia pulcherrima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 November 2019. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Caesalpinia pulcherrima in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

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