珞 珈 擷 英 __ 瓔 珞 木 Pride of Burma , Amherstia nobilis

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瓔珞木 / 領巾樹 / Pride of Burma
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Amherstia nobilis Wall. 1829

The genus named for Sarah Countess Amherst, wife of William Pitt Amherst (14 Jan. 1733- 13 Mar. 1857), "Governor-General of India" between 1823 and 1828.

Hoola van Nooten, Java 1885

By Marianne North (24 Oct. 1830- 30 Aug. 1890), painted in Singapore. (below) painted in Natal, South Africa
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Schotia brachypetala syn. Schotia speciosa
Gardenia thunbergia L.f. 1782
Trogon, Trogonidae. Link here.