An African Tulip tree in Bandra.
Spathodea is a genus in the plant family Bignoniaceae. The single species it contains, Spathodea campanulata, is commonly known as the African tulip tree. The tree grows between 7–25 m tall and is native to tropical dry forests of Africa. It has been nominated as among 100 of the "World's Worst" invaders. Wikipedia
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...I love this tree, we saw it Maui many times.
ReplyDeleteYes, another tree that we shared. Deepak 🙏🏽
ReplyDeleteA huge, but beautiful invader... thank you for the link, very interesting!
ReplyDeletePleasure to share.
DeleteHari Om
ReplyDeleteIt's name in Nigeria was the Flamboyance Tree...one can see why! YAM xx
Looks awesome
ReplyDeleteGinko leaves look so calming
ReplyDeleteVery pretty.
ReplyDeleteWow! beautiful African tulip tree and great photos ~
ReplyDeleteWishing you good health, laughter and love in your days,
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Thank you Carol.
DeleteIts beautiful, I like the orange flowers.
ReplyDeleteThat's a good-looking invader. :)
ReplyDeleteThe leaves are a copper-shade? It's interesting. The flowers are pretty, too. Nice to learn about the African Tulip Tree. Thank you.
Btw, you could also link this post to Thursday Tree Love on Parul's happinessandfood.com