Delonix regia (Royal poinciana)

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Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.

Royal poinciana, flamboyant

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Rosidae	Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order	Fabales	Legumes (pea and bean families)
Family	Fabaceae	Legume family (peas and beans)
Genus	Delonix	From the Greek delos, “conspicuous,” and onyx, “claw,” referring to the flowers
Species	regia

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Poinciana regia Bojer ex Hook.

Delonix regia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

8/15/2003 · South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands · By Heather A. Kent

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