Part of the reason the USA entered the Vietnamese civil war........was probably botany....

Flowering season[edit]

Royal poinciana in Martin County, Florida, May

Gulmohar flowers in New Delhi

• Bangladesh: April–May
• South Florida: May–June
• Egypt: May–June
• Vietnam: May–July
• Caribbean: May–September
• Indian Subcontinent: April–June
• Australia: November–February
• Northern Mariana Islands: March–June
• United Arab Emirates: May–July
• Brazil: November–February
• Southern Sudan: March–May
• Thailand: April–May
• Philippines: April–May
• Peru (coast): January–March
• Malawi,Zambia and Zimbabwe: October–December
• Hong Kong: May–June
• Mauritius: November–December
• Israel: May–June
• Hawaii: May–June

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