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Warszewiczia coccinea (or chaconia, wild poinsettia, pastora del monte and pride of Trinidad and Tobago) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is the national flower of Trinidad and Tobago. It is also found throughout Central America and the West Indies southward to Bolivia.
English: The Chaconia Flower in the Royal Botanic Gardens in front of The President's House, Port of Spain, Trinidad. Date: 27 September 2010, 04:59:26: Source:
National Flower: Chaconia (Warszewiczia coccinea) The Chaconia, also known as the "Pride of Trinidad and Tobago" or "Wild Poinsettia" is an indigenous flower known by its long sprays of magnificent vermillion. Coincidentally, this flower blooms on every anniversary of our Independence Day (August 31, 1962). [5] [6] National Pledge
Warszewiczia coccinea (Vahl) Klotzsch - Orangegold Chaconia, Wild Poinsettia; Warszewiczia cordata Spruce ex K.Schum. Warszewiczia elata Ducke; Warszewiczia longistaminea K.Schum. Warszewiczia peltata Wedd. Warszewiczia schwackei K.Schum. Warszewiczia uxpanapensis (Lorence) C.M.Taylor
Chaconia may refer to: Warszewiczia coccinea, a flowering plant species; Chaconia, a rust fungus genus in the family Chaconiaceae This page was last edited on 28 ...
2. Mrs A. Jardine, who designed the Chaconia Medal and 3. The designers of Messrs Y. DeLima and Co. Limited, who conceptualised the Hummingbird Medal. 4. Mr Ebenezer Edwards designed the Public Service Medal of Merit Some of the winners who won medals in past years are listed below: [3] [4]
Coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago; Armiger: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago: Adopted: 1962; 63 years ago (): Crest: In front of a palm tree proper a ship's wheel. Shield
Trinidad and Tobago is a small (5,126 km 2), densely populated country.In addition, most endemic species are known from a relatively small number of localities—only eight of the 59 species are known from 5 or more localities. [1]