Category: Caesalpinia

Caesalpinia enneaphylla Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 363 (1824) (syn: Caesalpinia sepiaria auct. non Roxb.; Mezoneuron enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Benth.; Mezoneuron enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Benth.; Mezoneurum enneaphyllum (Roxb.)Wight & Arn.); . Sri Lanka, Assam to China (S. & SW. Guangxi, Yunnan) and Sulawesi: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Pakistan (I), Sri […]

Caesalpinia pulcherrima ‘Compton’; . Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Dwarf Poinciana) – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 7 images. Shot on 12/9/09 in Butterfly Park within Zoo Park in Hyderabad. I think these plants are important for attracting butterflies in one’s garden. yes it is The perfect art of Photography …….Lovely I am spell bound ……..nothing more to […]

Caesalpinia sappan L. ?;        300112 BRS 301: Pl. find the attached file contain seeds for id. request. (Some Caesalpiniaceae sp-.not sure?) I got it through my field asst. no other photos are available. Date: 28.01.2012 Location: Tholampalayam, Coimbatore Dist. Habitat:Garden Habit: Tree The pods to me look like those of Pongamia pinnata […]

Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina) Kuntze (syn: Caesalpinia pectinata Cav.; Caesalpinia tara Ruiz & Pav.; Caesalpinia tinctoria DC.; Caesalpinia tinctoria (Kunth) Benth.; Coulteria tinctoria (Molina) Kunth; Poinciana spinosa Molina; Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose);   Images by Shrikant Ingalhalikar        Caesalpinia for ID:  Small deciduous tree, 3-5 m tall, erect; bark light coloured. Leaves 2 pinnate, […]

Caesalpinia sappan L. (syn. Biancaea sappan (L.) Tod.); Images by J.M.Garg     Common name: Sappan Wood, Brazil wood • Hindi: Patamg, Bakam • Kannada: Sappange • Malayalam: Chappannam, Sappannam • Marathi: patang, pathang • Sanskrit: Patrangah, Patangah • Tamil: Sappamgu, Patamgam • Telugu: Bakaruchakka ;      On 31/10/09 at Herbal Garden, on the […]

Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (Degener) H. St. John, List & Summary Fl. Pl. Hawaiian Is. 179 179 1973. (Syn: Poinciana pulcherrima f. flava Degener); . ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist pul-KAIR-ih-muh — beautiful FLA-vuh or FLAY-vuh — yellow . commonly known as: Barbados flower-fence, dwarf poinciana, paradise flower, peacock flower, pride of […]

Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. (Syn: Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava Bailey & Rehder; Poinciana bijuga Burm. f.; Poinciana bijuga Lour.; Poinciana pulcherrima L.); ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanistpul-KAIR-ih-muh — beautiful commonly known as: Barbados flower-fence, dwarf poinciana, paradise flower, peacock flower , pride of Barbados, red bird of paradise • Assamese: ক্রিশ্নচূরা krishnachura • Bengali: […]

Caesalpinia mimosoides Lam. (Syn: Caesalpinia resupinata Roxb.; Caesalpinia simora Roxb.); . ¿ hewl-THOL-ee-uh ? — named for Cambodian botanist Dr. Sovanmoly Hul Thol … PhytoKeys mim-yoo-SOY-deez — refers to the phyllode like leaves, similar to mimosa … Wikipedia . commonly known as: mimosa thorn, prickly brasiletto • Kannada: ಈಜಿಮುಳ್ಳು eejimullu, ಗಣಜಿಲು ganajilu, ಕೆಂಚಿಗೆ kenchige, ಕೊಮ್ಮೆ […]

Caesalpinia ferrea C.Mart. (syn. Caesalpinia ferrea var. cearensis Huber); . Iron Wood, Leopard Tree, Brazilian Ironwood;  . Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) – Bangalore – Peltophorum laevis – Peltophorum Laevis Tree: I think there is some confusion which needs to be resolved. There seems to be no recognised name as Peltophorum laevis (or laevi) in established databases like IPNI, […]

Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston, (syn. Biancaea decapetela (Roth) O. Deg.; Biancaea scandens Tod.; Biancaea sepiaria (Roxb.) Todaro; Biancaea sepiaria (Roxb.) Tod.; Caesalpinia benguetensis Elmer; Caesalpinia crista auct. non L.; Caesalpinia decapetala var. japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) H.Ohashi; Caesalpinia decapetala var. pubescens (Tang & F.T. Wang) P.C. Huang; Caesalpinia ferox Hassk.; Caesalpinia horrida A. Rich.; Caesalpinia […]

Caesalpinia cucullata Roxb. (syn. Mezoneuron cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.; Mezoneuron cucullatum var. grandis Baker; Mezoneuron cucullatum var. robustum Craib; Mezoneuron macrophyllum Miq.; Mezoneurum cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.; Mezonevron cucullatum (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.); . Andaman Is; Bhutan; Burma; China; India; Indonesia; Jawa; Kalimantan; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Nicobar Is; Peninsular Malaysia; Philippines; Sumatera; Tanzania; […]

Caesalpinia crista L. (Syn: Caesalpinia chinensis Roxb.; Caesalpinia kwangtungensis Merr.; Caesalpinia laevigata Perr.; Caesalpinia nuga (L.) W.T.Aiton; Caesalpinia nuga (L.) Aiton; Caesalpinia paniculata Desf.; Caesalpinia paniculata (Lam.) Roxb.; Caesalpinia scandens Roth; Caesalpinia szechuenensis Craib; Genista scandens Lour.; Guilandina bonduc var. minus DC.; Guilandina crista Small; Guilandina nuga L.; Guilandina paniculata Lam.; Guilandina semina Lour.; Ticanto nuga […]

Caesalpinia coriaria (Jacq.) Willd. (Syn: Caesalpinia thomaea Spreng.; Libidibia coriaria (Jacq.) Schltdl.; Poinciana coriaria Jacq.); . ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist … Dave’s Botanary koh-ree-AY-ree-uh — Latin corium (leather) and refers to some species that are used in tanning … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: American sumac, cascalote, divi divi • Gujarati: […]

Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. (Syn. Bonduc minus Medik., Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming, Caesalpinia crista “L., p.p.A”, Caesalpinia crista Thunb., Caesalpinia cristata Prowazek, Caesalpinia grisebachiana Kuntze, Caesalpinia sepiaria sensu auct. (misapplied name); Caesalpinia sogerensis Baker f.,  Guilandina bonduc Griseb., Guilandina bonduc L.,  Guilandina bonducella L., Guilandina crista (L.)Small; Guilandina gemina Lour.; Guillandina bonduc L.; Guillandina bonducella (L.) Fleming); . Aldabra; […]