Royal Poinciana Tree: Idenifying Characteristics, Landscape Uses & Cultivation
Botanical Classification The Royal Poinciana, scientifically known as Delonix regia, is a deciduous or semi-evergreen flowering tree in the Fabaceae family, specifically within the Caesalpinioideae subfamily, alongside other flamboyant ornamentals like cassia and bauhinia. Its botanical classification reflects its leguminous traits, such as compound leaves and pod-like fruits, with the genus name Delonix derived from … Read more