paradise poinciana USDA PLANTS Symbol: CAGI
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Shrub or Subshrub Vines
Caesalpinia gilliesii (Wall. ex Hook.) Wall. ex D. Dietr.
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Fabales: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Synonym(s): bird-of-paradise shrub
Native Range: Argentina, Uruguay (BAIL);
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Plant(s); in flower
Joy Viola, Northeastern University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Patricia M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Patricia M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
Additional Resolutions & Image Usage
EDDMapS Distribution:
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State List
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This species does not appear on any state or national invasive species lists.

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Invasive Listing Sources:
John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
Reichard, Sarah. 1994.  Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.