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Delonix elata (L.) Gamble

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Synonyms:	Poinciana elata L.
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Notes:	Doubtfully native in Zambia. See the discussion on p. 203 of FZ 3(2).
Derivation of specific name:	elata: tall, high
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Literature:	Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 201 - 203. (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Zambia: Delonix elata
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Delonix elata

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Delonix elata
African Plant Database: Delonix elata
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Delonix elata
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Delonix elata
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Delonix elata
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iNaturalist: Delonix elata
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Delonix elata
JSTOR Plant Science: Delonix elata
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Delonix elata
Plants of the World Online: Delonix elata
Tropicos: Delonix elata
Wikipedia: Delonix elata

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