Micardia pulcherrima was created in 1867.
Micardia argentata was created in 1878.
Micardia pulchra was created in 1878.
Hupodonta pulcherrima was created in 1866.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima was created in 1791.
Olivenebula pulcherrima was created in 1867.
Levenhookia pulcherrima was created in 1969.
Euphorbia pulcherrima, or E. pulcherrima
The common name is simply poinsettia. The scientific name is Euphorbia pulcherrima.
euphorbia pulcherria, then the species. link: ngh.com/db/iannlat.htm. i grow them here in st.pete.
The poinsettia, Euphorbia pulcherrima is a native of Mexico.
Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
They also come in bright ylloew, bright ylloew, pink, and orange.Indeed, in the Caribbean islands they are mostly called Pride of Barbados.Regards,Roy (Aruba)