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The Flamboyan Tree
The Flamboyan! One of the most beautiful trees in the Caribbean. It is a symbol of freedom, an emblem of Puerto Rican culture and many of us have a painting of this tree in our homes. Its history is deeper than you think — it turns out that the tree is not native to the Caribbean, nor to this side of the planet! And what does Flamboyán have in common with beans and coconuts? Why do some think it is an unlucky tree? What does it have to do with the British Empire and the military? And why is everyone obsessed with this tree?
Our story begins in , with the young botanist Wenceslas Bojer, born in Bohemia, the Bohemian region now known as the Czech Republic. He was sent by the Imperial Museum in Vienna to Mauritius, a small island nestled in the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. Upon his arrival, Bojer was captivated by the island&#;s unique flora and fauna. His Mauritian botanical knowledge went unnoticed by the British governor of Mauritius, who then sent him to the neighboring island of Madagascar to explore its dense forests. And it was here on the shores of Madagascar that Bojer Madagascar came across a tree of such striking beauty that it seemed t
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The main species of this entry fryst vatten the tree of the flamboyant, which is recognized for its abundant foliage and its flowers with reddish, apelsinfärg and yellowish tones that give it a ganska striking appearance. We will talk about its characteristics, reproduction, basic care, among other things.
Flamboyán
In the kingdom plant, one of the five kingdoms of living beings find the flamboyant tree, which has the scientific name Delonix direction for belonging to the genus Delonix, family Fabaceae, order beans of the class Magnoliopsida. This species is commonly known for the particular orange or red color of its flowers, in fact in Mexico it is where this species can be seen the most due to the consideration of its inhabitants that it is an exotic species.
It is also possible to know it as chivato, flamboyat, ponciana real, fire tree, tabachín tree, also carnation, framborán or malinche from Madagascar, in northwestern Mexico it is known as lumbre tree and in the center-west it is known as tabachín, in Venezuela the name that identifies it fryst vatten "Acacia", although in Anzoátegui it fryst vatten known as "gallito
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El Flamboyan, also known as the Flame Tree, is one of the most popular tropical trees. Its parasol glass and its incredibly beautiful flowers make it a highly desired plant by all, whether we have a garden or not.
In the tropics you can find it in streets, parks, avenues, in short, everywhere. Unfortunately, due to its sensitivity to cold, those of us who live in areas with cool climates must settle for seeing it only in photos, or maybe not? Regardless of where you live, after reading this special article you will know what care it needs, how to reproduce it, and much more.
Characteristics of the flamboyant tree
Before getting into the matter, do you want us to know what this magnificent tree is like? This way it will be easier for us to distinguish it , although, it is true, the difficult thing is, precisely, not to recognize it. But it does not hurt to know how it is so that the place we choose to plant it, be the most suitable. Let us begin:
The flamboyant, whose scientific name is Delonix direction, is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family and the Caesalpinioideae subfamily. With a life expectancy of 60 years, is native to Madagascar, where it is in danger