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Erythrostemon mexicanus
Mexican bird of paradise
Other common names
Mexican holdbackSynonyms
Caesalpinia mexicanaCassia surattensis hort.
Botanical details
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Erythrostemon
- Genus description
A genus of flowering plants, native to tropical and subtropical America with feathery green foliage and exotic yellow flowers with long red stamens
- Name status
Correct
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