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Peacock flower

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Photo by SuXing
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Field Notes

Description:

Like a pair of butterflies.

Habitat:

Native to sub-tropical America, widely cultivated around the world.

Notes:

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesalpinia_pulcherrima

Reference Links:

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

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Comments (1)
SuXing
@GabiManea, many thanks for the name!

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PublishedMarch 29, 2011

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