凤凰花的英文名是什么

phonix flower

凤凰花
Peacock Flower

The Royal Poinciana, Delonix regia (family Fabaceae), is a tropical or subtropical flowering plant. It is also known by the names Gulmohar, Flamboyant Tree, Peacock Flower, Flame of the Forest, and Flame Tree. (Since this last name is also used for a number of other unrelated trees, its use is not recommended.) The tree is named after Phillipe de Longviliers de Poincy who is credited for introducing the plant to the Americas.

凤凰木

凤凰木又名影树、金凤、火凤凰、洋楹、红花楹树、火树、红火楹、火焰树、森之炎等，原生非洲马达加斯加，野外属濒危物种，但被广泛栽种为观赏树。

在香港为常见的外来品种落叶乔木，台湾则於1897年引入，台南市更将其订为市花，以与「凰凤城」之别名相称。凤凰木同时是厦门的市树。