Delonix regia (Boj. ex Hook.) Raf. (code: DELOREGI)
flamboyant (en), flame of the forest (en), flame tree (en)
- Family: Fabaceae
- Wikipedia: LINK
- Uses: ornamental
- Morphology: Young plants: leaves pinnate with 5-12 pairs of leaflets. Leaflets wide oblong to slightly obovate, apex rounded, rarely with slight notch at apex. Older plants: bipinnate with tens of pairs of sub-rachis, and tens of pairs of leaflets per sub rachis.
- Determination notes: The images in this taxon were identified 'flames of the forest' by the Freetown project in the Admin panel. They appear almost identical to CAES0001 when small, and I (Cam, 2022-06-11) can't differentiate them with confidence.