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Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.

Protologue Fl. Tellur. 2: 92. 1837 [1836 publ. Jan-Mar 1837]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (24).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (24).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (11).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (19).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (19).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (14).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (4).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (20).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (20).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (1).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (3).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (5).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (16).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (16).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (21).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (7).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (8).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (10).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (23).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (23).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (15).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (15).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (17).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (17).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (22).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (22).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (18).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (18).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220.jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (2).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (6).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (12).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (9).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (13).jpg

Delonix regia, ROR1560--Madag. Prov. Antsir. Orangea For. Pres. 9 Nov 06. 220 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (6).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (1).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (10).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (4).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (3).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (5).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (11).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062.jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (12).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (7).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (2).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (8).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (9).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (13).jpg

Delonix regia , not coll.--Madag. Antsir. Nosy Be. Lokobe Forest. 15 Nov 06. 062 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to Madagascar; introduced into 94 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Ranaivojaona, R 1560

November 7, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana (Ambatozavavy)

-13.413056, 48.335556

Location Remarks

Nosy Be, SE corner of island in Lokobe Forest. Along sandy beach. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

Rolland Ranaivojaona

Not collected

November 15, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana (Ambatozavavy)

-13.413056, 48.335556

Location Remarks

Nosy Be, SE corner of island in Lokobe Forest. Along sandy beach. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Delonix

Specific Epithet

regia

Authorship

(Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#139,716 of 335,497

Top 42%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →