Erythrostemon phyllanthoides
Creeping Bird Of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana
Other regional names: South Texas Rushpea
- South Texas Rushpea
Also known as: Caesalpinia phyllanthoides Standl. +1 more
- Caesalpinia phyllanthoides Standl.
- Poincianella phyllanthoides (Standl.) Britton & Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Erythrostemon phyllanthoides (commonly known as Creeping Bird of Paradise or Dwarf Poinciana) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas