| Caesalpinia pulcherrima G. Don | |
| Family: Fabaceae | |
| Spanish Names: | tabachÃn, tabaquÃn, talcapache, tetezo, barba del sol, -de guacamaya, flor de camarón |
| American Names: | red bird-of-paradise, Mexican bird-of-paradise, pride of Barbados |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Regional Nativity: | No |
| Growth Season: | Summer |
| Habitat: | tropical deciduous forest, thornscrub |
| Bloom season: | Summer, Spring |
| Flower color: | Red |