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| Flamboyant Trees
Delonix
regia is a species of flowering plant in the
family Fabaceae, family Caesalpinioideae.
It is noted for its fern-like leaves and flamboyant display of flowers. In many
tropical parts of the world it is grown as an ornamental tree and in English it is given the name Royal
Poinciana or Flamboyant.
It is also one of several trees known as Flame tree. Delonix
regia is endemic to the western forests of
Madagascar, but has been introduced into tropical and sub-tropical regions
worldwide. It
also grows throughout southern Brazil, with ornamental trees in Rio Grande do
Sul.
A Delonix
regia (anteriormente, Poinciana
regia Boj.),
também conhecida por flor-do-paraíso, pau-rosa, flamboyant,flamboiaiã, flamboaiã e acácia-rubra,
é uma árvore da família das leguminosas (Fabaceae). É nativa da ilha
deMadagáscar e da África tropical.
Adaptou-se muito bem em toda a América tropical, sendo muito popularizada nas ilhas do Caribe. No Brasil, é usada na arborização de ruas e praças.Joining Tex at "Good Fences" #47!  Photos taken by my husband and by myself. |
WOW! Those trees are very beautiful and a wonderful colour and the white fence is a great contrast to them.
ReplyDeleteLOVE those trees! The colour is just what I needed to see this morning. Thanks so much, Sonia!
ReplyDeleteThese are WOW-trees! :))
ReplyDeleteThat's what I said when I scrolled down :D
Never saw beautiful trees like that!
Thank you very much for sharing :))
Have a beautiful day
【ツ】Knipsa
Um show essas árvores e suas flores! Adoro ver ! bjs, chica
ReplyDeleteOh wow, I just love these colorful trees. The blossoms are beautiful. Wonderful photos, have a happy day!
ReplyDeleteThe trees are gorgeous! Love the coloring!
ReplyDeleteabsolutely outstanding beauty....I enjoyed! Thanks for sharing..
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
shug
Cara Sonia,
ReplyDeleteDe ficar a olhar de olhar arregalado!!
Muito bom!
Abraço
they're just gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous trees!
ReplyDeleteBreathtaking,beautiful & richly colorful.
ReplyDeleteNever seen anything like it -- they look hand painted.
ReplyDeletePerfect title for those gorgeous trees!
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness how beautiful. Is this in your land? I want this to be the sight I see when I drive out to work every single day.
ReplyDeleteThese trees are sooooo very Beautiful---Other Worldly, really! It's like a Fairly Tale. They are Magical!!!!
ReplyDeleteThat is a most beautiful tree-lined fence! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWow those are amazing trees, so colorful and the white of the fencing really makes them stand out even more. I've never heard of this tree but I like it.
ReplyDeletewow those are gorgeous - i think ....if i remember right, i would call them Flame ..i know i've seen them (or else i have in my dreams or on the internet. Great photos.
ReplyDeleteI have always enjoyed looking at these trees. I like your breathtaking pictures of the flaming trees and the vast field. Here we called them Flame of the Forest.
ReplyDeleteI love those trees, they're so bright and warm-looking. Just what we need in the middle of winter here!
ReplyDeleteThose trees have such brilliant color! Wonderful to see since we've had a lot of gray, cloudy days here, and it's winter. Great photos!
ReplyDeleteThose trees are beautiful! Love the white fence posts and the shade spots on the brick paved road! Lovely shots Sonia! Appropriately named Flame trees!
ReplyDeleteThese are such beautiful trees! lucky you. I like how the orange color comes in different shades of orange. And the occasional yellow tree too.
ReplyDeletePoncianas!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, beautiful trees but too cold for them here on our little mountain.
But just 1.5hrs away in Brisbane our state capital they are everywhere.
They give the city a feeling of graciousness.
I love them.
Such wonderful colours, you are very lucky to live in such a beautiful area.
ReplyDeleteSuch wonderful colours, you are very lucky to live in such a beautiful area.
ReplyDeleteImpressive and beautiful trees, its colors are superb, now I understand why the name as an adjective is used!
ReplyDeleteAh, these glorious Poinciana trees grow here too Sonia - everywhere! and I never go near one - as a child we had one in our front yard and that is when we learned I am highly allergic to the leaves. I come out in the most horrendous HIVES!!! So very pretty to look at.................................... from afar for me!! :)
ReplyDeleteFabulous fall leaves.
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