Date: 10/22/2012
Number: 1
We decorated our monarch with poinsettias to represent our Greenville, SC connection to Mexico. Dr. Joel Poinsett was an ambassador to Mexico from 1825-1830. He brought Mexico's flor de nochebuena back to Greenville. It was later named poinsettia after Dr. Poinsett.
Greenville, SC
Latitude: 34.8 Longitude: -82.4
Observed by: Joy
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