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Caesalpinia pulcherrima; Red Bird of Paradise   

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Red Bird of Paradise
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0316 1866 (2016-03-18)

Copyright © 2016 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Aug 25, 2007
  • latitude 27.12760   longitude 107.57100     View on Google Maps.
  • location   km 32-33, old gravel switchback road to Batopilas (now replaced by new paved State highway, CH 185), ca. 5 miles south of Quirare, 3.2 miles north of Rio Batopilas bridge, Barranca Batopilas (Mcp. Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico)
  • family Bignoniaceae
  • plant community   Deciduous thornscrub at 1355m (4450')
  • notes   plants on steep slope of accumulated volcanic rhyolitic tuff rubble and alluvium of lower canyon in deciduous small tree forest with Acacia, Ipomoea, Bursera, Celtis, Lysiloma. A colorful naturalized species sometimes common along the river but more often reduced by occasional freezes and scouring floods.
  • keywords: SMOc, Barranca Batopilas
  • contributor's ID #  SMOc 324
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Red Bird of Paradise (photographer)
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