Jamaican poinsettia (Euphorbia punicea)
Euphorbia punicea is an evergreen shrub or small tree, native to the Caribbean. It produces striking, brilliant red bracts that surround its small, inconspicuous flowers.
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Synonyms
Adenorima punicea (Sw.) Raf.
Euphorbia troyana Urb.
Euphorbiodendron puniceum (Sw.) Millsp.
Euphorbiodendron troyanum (Urb.) Millsp.
Poinsettia punicea (Sw.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Tithymalus puniceus (Sw.) Haw.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusEuphorbia
- speciesEuphorbia punicea