Amaranthaceae
Lagrezia spicata
Celosia spicata
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Celosia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Lagrezia spicata
Synonyms
- Celosia spicata var. cuspidata Cavaco
- Celosia spicata var. holostachya (Baker) Cavaco
- Celosia spicata var. thouarsii Cavaco
- Deeringia holostachya Baker
- Lestibudesia spicata Thouars
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May, July to January (from 31 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: peakaytea, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Greg III Espera, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Luis Carlos12, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist ![Lagrezia spicata: 鳳尾雞冠花 Celosia spicata [香港鶴藪香薰園 Hok Tau, Hong Kong]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E9%B6%B4%E8%97%AA%E9%A6%99%E8%96%B0%E5%9C%92_Hok_Tau%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289207640526%29.jpg/1280px-%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E9%B6%B4%E8%97%AA%E9%A6%99%E8%96%B0%E5%9C%92_Hok_Tau%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289207640526%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bonnie Isaac, CC0, from iNaturalist ![Lagrezia spicata: 鳳尾雞冠花 Celosia spicata [香港北區花鳥蟲魚展 North District Flower Show, Hong Kong]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8C%97%E5%8D%80%E8%8A%B1%E9%B3%A5%E8%9F%B2%E9%AD%9A%E5%B1%95_North_District_Flower_Show%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289216129008%29.jpg/1280px-%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8C%97%E5%8D%80%E8%8A%B1%E9%B3%A5%E8%9F%B2%E9%AD%9A%E5%B1%95_North_District_Flower_Show%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289216129008%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Lagrezia spicata: 鳳尾雞冠花 Celosia spicata [香港動植物公園 Hong Kong Botanical Garden]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289200963628%29.jpg/1280px-%E9%B3%B3%E5%B0%BE%E9%9B%9E%E5%86%A0%E8%8A%B1_Celosia_spicata_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289200963628%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ritirene, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Raúl A. Ruiz M., CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: James Duncan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.