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Ruizia boutoniana,
known by its
native Creole name
boucle d'oreille, is a
shrub in the
family Malvaceae. It is
endemic to Mauritius. The
species was first...
- thom****etii,
Limonium humile,
Normania triphylla,
Ruizia cordata, and
Trochetia boutoniana.
Additional specimens of
interest include Amorphophallus titanum, Asparagus...
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Trochetia Trochetia blackburniana (Bojer ex Baker) Dorr –
Mauritius Trochetia boutoniana (F.Friedmann) Dorr – Mauritius
Trochetia granulata (Cordem.) Dorr - Reunion...
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either white (T. triflora), pink (T. parviflora), or
reddish orange (T.
boutoniana). They are
either single-standing, or grow in a
cluster of
three flowers...
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colour throughout the 12
months of the year
National flower Trochetia Boutoniana (also
known as
Boucle d'Oreille) It
became the
National flower since the...
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flower is more
often used. The
national flower of
Mauritius is
Ruizia boutoniana. The
national flower of
Nigeria is
Costus spectabilis which is commonly...
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Maltese centaury (Cheirolophus cr****ifolius)
Mauritius –
Trochetia boutoniana Mozambique –
maroon bell bean (Markhamia zanzibarica)
Namibia – welwitschia...
- naturalised. The
national flower of
Mauritius is
boucle d'oreille (Trochetia
boutoniana),
which is now
restricted to a
single mountain.
Other Trochetia species...
- (Extinct, 2000) of
intermediate sub-humid to
upland wet forest.
Diospyros boutoniana (Critically endangered) of
intermediate sub-humid to
upland wet forest...
- ON THE OBVERSE, to fit
inside the ring,
shall be
embossed a
Trochetia boutoniana flower in gold and on the ring the
words GRAND OFFICER OF THE STAR & KEY...