Erythrostemon gilliesii
Bird Of Paradise Shrub
Also known as: Caesalpinia gilliesii (Hook.) D.Dietr. +6 more
- Caesalpinia gilliesii (Hook.) D.Dietr.
- Caesalpinia gilliesii (Hook.) Wall., 1830
- Caesalpinia macrantha Delile
- Erythrostemon gilliesii (Hook.) Link et al.
- Poinciana gilliesii Hook.
- Poinciania gilliesii
- Prosopis gillesii (Hook.) Macloskie
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in South America, Erythrostemon gilliesii (commonly known as Bird-of-paradise shrub) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Uruguay
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Angola, Arizona, Arkansas, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, East Aegean Is., Ethiopia, Free State, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kenya, Libya, Madeira, Mexico Northwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Provinces, Oklahoma, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sicilia, Spain, Tanzania, Texas, Transcaucasus, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Yemen, Zimbabwe