Plant Details

Accepted name:: Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
acacia rubra	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
alamboronala	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
arbol del fuego	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
atbot	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
atbut	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
babu-kotlas	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bin	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
dòu kē	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
elefane	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
faefae	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
false acacia	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
fannou	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flamboiã	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
flambouyant	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flamboyant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
flamboyant flame tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
flamboyant tree	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
flamboyante	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flamboyán	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flame of forest	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
flame of the forest	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flame tree	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
flame-of-the-forest	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
flametree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
flanbwayan	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
framboyan	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
fuaitansanga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
fuatausaga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
fáyárbaw	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
fèng huáng mù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fèng huáng mù shǔ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gold mohur	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gulmohar	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
hintsakinsa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
hitsakitsana	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
howoboku	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
jaw-gale	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
kitsakitsabe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
krishnochura	Other	Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015)
mal-mara	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
marumaru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
may-mara	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
mayaram	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mayarum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
meei flower	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mille fleurs	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nangiosákura	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nangyo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ohai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
p?tai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pakai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
peacock flower	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
peacock-flower	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
perungondrai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pilampwoia weitahta	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pin?	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pine	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
poinciade	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
poinciana	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
poincie	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
poo-vahai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
puka kai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
puke	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
r?kau t?marumaru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ra‘ar marumaru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
red tree	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
rojo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
royal poinciana	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sakuranirow	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sarongadra	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
seinban	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
sekoula	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
semarak api	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sempowa dua	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sepanggil	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sèv durabab	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tabach	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tanahou	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
te tau	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
te tua	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tsiombivositra	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tubabu netto	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tubabu néré	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vadanarayana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
voulatzana	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
warapig	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
white gulmohar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
‘ohai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
‘ohai ‘ula	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
árbol de fuego	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
árbor de fuego	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
මැයි-මාර	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
凤凰木	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
凤凰木属	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
豆科	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark, Leaves, Seed		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
bark		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bark, trunk, flower		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Poinciana regia Bojer ex Hook. Bot. Mag. 56: t. 2873 (1829).
Caesalpinia regia (Bojer ex Hook.) D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 2: 1495 (1840).
Delonix regia var. flavida Stehlé Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 18: 186 (1946).
Delonix regia var. genuina Stehlé Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 18: 186 (1946), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Delonix regia	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Delonix regia $	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Delonix regia (Boj.) Raf.	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Delonix regia (Bojea) Rafin.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Delonix regia (Bojea) Rofin.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.)	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.)Raf.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Delonix regia (Bojer) Raf.	Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Delonix regia (Bojer)Raf	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Delonix regia (Hook.) Raf.	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Delonix regia Raffin.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Delonix regia Rafin.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Delonix regia Rafinesque	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Poinciana regia	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Poinciana regia Hook.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Polciana regia	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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