Poinciana

Also known as: Peacock Flower, Bird of Paradise, Barbados Pride, Pride of Barbados

Clinical Signs

Intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty swallowing, incoordination (rare)

Family

Leguminosae

Scientific Name

Caesalpinia gilliessi

Toxic Principles

GI irritants

Source: ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants list (dogs), scraped 2026-07-14 from https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/dogs-plant-list · view original