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African Tulip Tree

spathodea campanulata

Photo by caitlinf1
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Field Notes

Description:

African Tulip Tree

Flowers
-Orange to Red (Bottom to Top)
-Smooth
-Soft to Touch
-Size of Palm ( approx. 9 cm. wide/ 7 cm long)

Leaves
-Green in Colour
-Ovate shape
-11 1/2cm long
-6cm wide
-Entire Leaf Margin
-Netted Pinnate Leaf Venation
-Subopposite leaf arrangement
-Leathery leaf texture

Bark
-Thick and Rough
-Buttresses Root system

Seeds
-Plastic-like seed coat
-Seed Pod is like a boat

Habitat:

Secondary Rainforest, Partial Shade

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Comments (1)

Nice picture of the seed pod!

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