Mauritian Wildlife Foundation - THANK YOU THURSDAY - Dean Ah Sen Thank you Dean for this very beautiful photo of the Boucle d'Oreille, scientifically known as Trochetia boutoniana. The plant species is
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
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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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