
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia)

Numbers on map indicate location of the following plants:1-Lucky Nut 2-Common Gardenia 3-Casava 4-Banana 5-Bougainvillia 6-Beach Lily 7-Yellow Allamanda 8-Coconut Palm 9-Tree Philodendron 10-Jungle Flame 11-Dwarf Date Palm 12-Geiger Tree 13-Toddy Palm 14-Frangipani 15-Bottle Palm 16-Traveler's Palm 17-Hibiscus 18-Pink Oleander 19-White Oleander 20-Royal Palm 21-Canary Island Date Palm 22-Frangipani 23-Jasmine 24-Mango Tree 25-Ponytail Palm 26-Weeping Fiscus 27-Horsetail Tree 28-Beach Morning Glory 29-Screw Pine 30-Sago Palm 31-Leadwort 32-Bougainvillia 33-Adonidia Palm 34-Silver Bottom 35-Sea Grape 36-Crotun (sign misidentifies it as Lobster Claw)
Before you travel to St. Martin, print up the map and plant list to take along with you on your vacation at the GCBC and use it there to help you find all 36 of these interesting and beautiful tropical plant species.
Below are links to color photos of all 36 plant species identified by the signs placed near the plants along the various paths you can walk on the GCBC grounds. Click on any plant name below to see a photo.
1a. Lucky Nut (distant view) 1b. Lucky Nut (close-up ) 2a. Common Gardenia (distant view) 2b. Common Gardenia (close-up ) 3. Casava 4. Banana 5a. Bougainvillea (distant view) 5b. Bougainvillia (close-up) 6a. Beach Lily (distant view) 6b. Beach Lily (close-up) 7. Yellow Allamanda 8. Coconut Palm 9. Tree Philodendron 10. Jungle Flame 11. Dwarf Date Palm 12. Geiger Tree 13. Toddy Palm 14. Frangipani 15. Bottle Palm 16. Traveler's Palm 17. Hibiscus 18a. Pink Oleander (distant view) 18b. Pink Oleander (close-up) 19. White Oleander 20a. Royal Palm (distant view) 20b. Royal Palm (close-up) 21. Canary Island Date Palm 22. Frangipani 23. Jasmine 24. Mango Tree 25. Ponytail Palm 26. Weeping Fiscus 27. Horsetail Tree 28. Beach Morning Glory 29. Screw Pine 30. Sago Palm 31. Leadwort 32. Bougainvillia 33. Adonidia Palm 34. Silver Bottom 35a. Sea Grape (distant view) 35b. Sea Grape (close-up) 36. Crotun

View of a small cactus garden near the path on north side of the Flamboyant.
Photography
by Joe
Desy
http://home.mchsi.com/~jdesy