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African Tulip Tree

Spathodea campanulata

Description:

The leaves of the African Tulip tree are simply pinnate, and they are about 30-40 cm long each. The leaf shape is ovate while the margins are entire. The arrangement is subopposite. The leaves on this tree are slightly hairy and shiny. The flowers are large and red. Fruit on this tree is long, about 20 cm. The have green pods, and when ripe, turn brown. The fruit is filled with lots of small seeds.

Habitat:

Secondary Rainforest.

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

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Mar 18, 2013
Submitted on Mar 18, 2013

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