Scientific Name : Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : Tall, deciduous trees with grey to pale-brown bark. Leaves : Pinnae 8-20 pairs, leaflets 12-30 pairs, oblong, glabrous or nearly so. Inflorescence : Racemes Flower : Flowers in terminal, simple or branched racemes. Fruit : Pods broadly linear, woody, dark-brown or reddish-brown, flat, beaked. Seeds oblong, glabrous, smooth, white or creamy-white, mottled brown. Flowering and Fruiting Time : March-August Significance : The tree is mainly preferred for cultivation mainly on account of profusion of bright flowers. The bark is used as a febrifuge. The tree yields a gum, which is used medicinally.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
गुलमोहर, Peacock Flower, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana
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Synonym(s):
Poinciana regia Bojer ex Hook. Caesalpinia regia (Bojer ex Hook.) D.Dietr. Delonix regia var. flavida Stehlé
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Family:
Caesalpiniaceae
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Botany Department (DVP College, Nimgaon Sawa) -
Created On:
17-08-2022
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Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.
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