Delonix pumila

Delonix pumila
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Delonix
Species: D. pumila
Binomial name
Delonix pumila
Du Puy, Phillipson & R. Rabev.

Delonix pumila is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1]

This species is limited to a small area in southwestern Madagascar. It is a small, dwarfed tree growing up to 3 meters tall. It is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Rivers, M. 2014. Delonix pumila. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. Downloaded on 21 September 2015.


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