Uncommon succulents or semi-succulents are often found in the Huntington Library’s desert garden. It is distinguished by its bright red, tubular flowers. Fouquieria diguetii is known by the common names Adam’s tree and palo Adán. It is in the family Fouquieriaceae native to the southern half of the Baja California Peninsula, and the coasts of Sonora and Sinaloa.
在亨廷頓圖書館的沙漠花園中常發現一些不常見的肉質或半肉質植物。它以其鮮紅色的管狀花而著稱。亞當福桂樹以俗名亞當福桂樹和帕洛阿丹而聞名。它屬於福桂花科，原產於下加利福尼亞半島南半部以及索諾拉州和錫那羅亞沿海。
Photo Date: 2021.02.04 Location: The Huntington Library
Photo Date: 2022.01.06 Location: The Huntington Library
Notes 筆記
- Fouquieria diguetii is known by the common names Adam’s tree and palo Adán. It is in the family Fouquieriaceae native to the southern half of the Baja California Peninsula, and the coasts of Sonora and Sinaloa.
- It is a semi-succulent and deciduous plant related to the ocotillo and the Boojum tree. It is distinguished by its bright red, tubular flowers, a shrub to small tree habit, and conical, paniculate inflorescences.
- Pollination is primarily from hummingbirds.
- 亞當福桂樹以俗名亞當福桂樹和帕洛阿丹而聞名。它屬於福桂花科，原產於下加利福尼亞半島南半部以及索諾拉州和錫那羅亞沿海。
- 它是一種半肉質落葉植物，與 ocotillo 和 Boojum 有關。它的特點是鮮紅色的管狀花，是灌木到小喬木的習性，以及圓錐形的花序。
- 授粉主要來自蜂鳥。
References 參考資料
- Wikipedia: Fouquieria diguetii
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