The difference between flame trees and flame flowers

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Differences in tree species:

Difference in height:

The difference between flowers:

Differences in leaves:

The difference between fruits:

Differences in origin:

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There is actually a big difference between the flame tree and the flame flower, but because of their similar names, many people think that the flame flower is the flower blooming from the flame tree. Today I will give you a detailed analysis of the differences between these two plants.

Differences in tree species:

The difference between tree species:

The flame tree is a tree, while the flame flower is a shrub.

The difference in height:

The flame tree can grow up to 10 meters high, while the flame flower can only grow up to 3 meters high.

The difference between flowers:< /h2>

The flowers of the flame tree are like a small cloth bag, with all the stamens wrapped inside. The upper part of the flower is dark orange-red, and the lower part is yellow, which looks like a burning flame. The edges are surrounded by a layer of gold thread.

The flowers of the flame flower are composed of 4 petals, 8 stamens, and are yellow in color.

Differences in leaves:

Flame tree: Its leaves are about 5 cm to 9.5 cm long and 3.5 cm to 5 cm wide.

Flame flower: Its leaves are relatively large, with a length of about 12 cm to 30 cm and a width of about 9 cm to 15 cm.

The difference between fruits:< /h2>

The fruit of the flame tree is about 15 cm to 25 cm in length and about 3.5 cm in width, while the fruit of the flame flower is much smaller and cylindrical, with a length of only 3.5 cm.

Differences in origin:

The flame tree was originally a plant from Africa. It is now cultivated in very few countries in the world, and in China it is only grown in Yunnan, Taiwan, Fujian, and Guangdong. It is cultivated in other places; and flame flower is originally produced in China, but now it is planted more in the Northeast.

The above is the most obvious difference between the two plants. Although they are both highly ornamental, the flame flower also has certain medicinal effects and can be used alone or with other drugs. Used in a mixture, it can treat a variety of ailments.

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