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Erythrina eggersii

Krukoff & Moldenke (1938)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Erythrina

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Phytologia 1: 289 (1938)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Erythrina eggersii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Native to Puerto Rico. Preserved_Specimen Tree to 5m; flowers orange-red Annable, C.R. 3463 Oahu BISH 1997-09-22
2 Erythrina eggersii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Tree of 18 ft.; leaves dark mat green above with pale green veins, below dull grey-green with raised glossy whitish-green veins; calyx dark greenish-red at base, dark salmon near apex; corolla dark scarlet, velvety. Flynn, T.W. 5512 Kauai BISH 1994-01-31
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