Mauritius Forestry - The Trochetia Boutoniana or the 'boucle d'oreille', the earring tree is the national flower of Mauritius. It was chosen in 1992 when Mauritius became a Republic. It was named
Local Spirit - Meet our national flower: Trochetia Boutoniana (Boucle d' Oreille). Endemic to Mauritius and is found in only one locality in the wild: on the slopes of Le Morne Brabant!
Endemic Roots - Trochetia boutoniana, aka 'Boucle d'Oreille' is not unknown for to many of us. It has been the national flower of Mauritius since 1992, this endemic flowering plant is the
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Mauritius Tourism on Twitter: "Have you seen our pretty pink jewellery? Trochetia boutoniana is the national flower of Mauritius and it's known as boucle d'oreille in French – earrings! https://t.co/g7w12QvQuH 📷 stephaniemanuel
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A close-up of a brightly blooming pink Zhu Jin flower, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn Stock Photo - Alamy
FLORA UNIT The flora of Mauritius consists of about 691 species of plants out of which 273 species are endemic to the island, wh
ELI Africa - The Trochetia Boutoniana also known as Boucle d'Oreille, was named after the the French botanist Louis Bouton. It was declared as the National flower of Mauritius on the 12th
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