Castanospermum australe - Moreton Bay Chestnut Tree
By Delonix1
- 14 Aug, 2011
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A closer view of the Moreton Bay Chestnut tree's red/orange flowers. Photo taken in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA. on Aug. 13, 2011.
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Rbtkew:
It's not related to the ones in the UK. Moreton Chestnut is in the Fabaceae (or Leguminosae) family not the Fagaceae family.
14 Aug, 2011
Wonderful looking flower :o))
14 Aug, 2011
Palmate:
Thanks! Yes, they are even better in person. :>)
15 Aug, 2011
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Very different from the chestnut trees in the UK.
14 Aug, 2011