The difference between Golden Phoenix Flower and Phoenix Flower

1. Difference of blades

The leaves of the goldenrod are bipinnate, with 4-8 pairs of pinnae, about 6-12 cm long, opposite, and 7-11 pairs of leaflets, oblong or obovate, about 1-2 cm long, 4-8 mm wide, with a notch at the apex, sometimes with a short tip, and a slightly oblique base. The Poinciana also has bipinnate leaves, with 15-30 pairs of pinnae and 20-40 pairs of leaflets. They are oblong in shape, with rounded apex and skewed base.

2. The difference between flowers

The goldenrod has axillary or terminal racemes, with round petals that are orange-red or yellow, red filaments, and long orange-yellow styles. The Poinciana also has a raceme inflorescence, but the color is different, red, and the inside of the calyx is blood red.