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African Tulip Tree

spathodea campanulata

Description:

African Tulip Tree Flowers -Orange to Red (Bottom to Top) -Smooth -Soft to Touch -Size of Palm ( approx. 9 cm. wide/ 7 cm long) Leaves -Green in Colour -Ovate shape -11 1/2cm long -6cm wide -Entire Leaf Margin -Netted Pinnate Leaf Venation -Subopposite leaf arrangement -Leathery leaf texture Bark -Thick and Rough -Buttresses Root system Seeds -Plastic-like seed coat -Seed Pod is like a boat

Habitat:

Secondary Rainforest, Partial Shade

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1 Comment

kfox
kfox 11 years ago

Nice picture of the seed pod!

Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Feb 25, 2013
Submitted on Mar 1, 2013

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