Fouquieria formosa

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Fouquieria formosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Fouquieriaceae
Genus: Fouquieria
Species: F. formosa
Binomial name
Fouquieria formosa
Kunth

Fouquieria formosa is a species of Fouquieria, native to central and southern Mexico.[1]

It is a large shrub or small tree growing to 10 m in height and has spines and red-orange flowers. The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds.[2][3]

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