Poinciana

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Delonix

Species

Delonix baccal (Poinciana)

Similar Species in Delonix

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Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

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Creamy Peacock Flower

Delonix elata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Poinciana?

The scientific name of Poinciana is Delonix baccal. It belongs to the genus Delonix.

What is the conservation status of Poinciana?

Poinciana (Delonix baccal) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Poinciana belong to?

Poinciana (Delonix baccal) belongs to the genus Delonix, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does Poinciana belong to?

Poinciana (Delonix baccal) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Poinciana?

The closest relatives of Poinciana in the genus Delonix include Royal poinciana, Creamy Peacock Flower.