| Scientific name(s) | Delonix regia |
| Possible age | |
| Full grown height | 12 - 20m |
| Food source for | Pollinators and birds (flowers), squirrels (fruits) |
| Special feature | |
| Ecological significance |
The Malinche or "flame tree" is an evergreen tree that grows up to 12m tall.
The bright flowers attract pollinators and birds. Squirrels love the large, woody fruits in the form of a wide, thick pod. They spread the seeds further and thus ensure more biodiversity.
