Description

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Synonyms (11)

Caesalpinia hispida (G.Don) D.Dietr. (1840)

Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (F.T.Hubb. & Rehder) H.St.John (1973)

Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. insignis Kuntze (1891)

Poinciana alata Burm.f. (1768)

Poinciana bijuga Burm.f. (1768)

Poinciana hispida G.Don (1832)

Poinciana pulcherrima L. (1753)

Poinciana pulcherrima f. flava (F.T.Hubb. & Rehder) O.Deg. (1938)

Poinciana pulcherrima var. flava F.T.Hubb. & Rehder (1932)

Poinciana pulchra Salisb. (1796)

Radackia amicorum Cham. & Endl. (1836)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Maui Only found in cultivation

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Pollinators

Specimens (80)

Conservation Status

Hawaii Pacific Weed Risk Assessment Rating:Low Risk

HPWRA Score:5

Bibliography

Name Published In: Observ. Bot.: 166 (1791)

Occurrences (164)

SNo.	Scientific Name	Scientific Name Authorship	Locality	Habitat	Basis of Record	Recorded By	Record Number	Island	Source	Date
1	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	kapaa, wailua houselots, eggerking rd	Escaping out of lot onto roadside; growing with Schinus, Leucaena, Canavalia cathartica, Ixora coccinea f. coccinea	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	tangalin, n.	collector number: 1324	Kauai	BISH	5/30/2007
2	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	haleiwa; waimea arboretum. provenance: papua new guinea, via keith woolliams, from univ. png campus		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	orr, d.	collector number: 75s1708	Oahu	BISH	6/27/1994
3	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	haleiwa; waimea arboretum	Open mamane forest, smooth rolling a`a. Associated species: mamane, Nototrichium, papala, naio, thimbleberry, "ohia grass", fountain grass.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	orr, d.	collector number: 80p17	Hawaii	BISH	6/27/1994
4	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	haleiwa; waimea arboretum. provenance: ex hort., oahu, via horace clay		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	orr, d.	collector number: 83s655	Oahu	BISH	6/27/1994
5	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	w maui, lahaina district, alaeloa		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	oppenheimer, h.l.	collector number: h60325	Oahu	BISH	6/28/2003
6	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	Kapaa, Wailua Houselots, EggerKing Rd	Escaping out of lot onto roadside; growing with Schinus, Leucaena, Canavalia cathartica, Ixora coccinea f. coccinea	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Tangalin, N.	1324	Kauai	BISH	5/30/2007
7	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	honolulu; st. louis college		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	young, g.	collector number: s.n.	Oahu	BISH	8/19/1930
8	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	honolulu		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	neal, m.c.	collector number: 2566	Oahu	BISH	8/8/1910
9	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	honolulu		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	neal, m.c.	collector number: 2564	Oahu	BISH	8/8/1910
10	Caesalpinia pulcherrima	(L.) Sw.	honolulu; manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	krajina, v.j.	collector number: 620322001	Oahu	BISH	3/22/1962

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima

(L.) Sw. (1791)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Caesalpinia

bird of paradise, dwarf poinciana, ohai ali‘i [ohai alii], pride of barbados

Description

Historical Distribution

Synonyms (11)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Island Status

Dispersal Agents

Pollinators

Specimens (80)

Conservation Status

Bibliography

Occurrences (164)

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

(L.) Sw. (1791)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Caesalpinia

bird of paradise, dwarf poinciana, ohai ali‘i [ohai alii], pride of barbados

Description

Historical Distribution

Synonyms (11)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Island Status

Dispersal Agents

Pollinators

Specimens (80)

Conservation Status

Bibliography

Occurrences (164)

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