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Erythrina humeana

Spreng. (1826)

This name is accepted

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

coastal coral tree

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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: Syst. Veg. 3: 243 (1826)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Erythrina humeana Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen A shrub 1.3 m. tall in full sun. Calyxes and standards scarlet. Flowers ordorless (afternoon). Lau, J. 2487 Oahu BISH 1986-06-02
2 Erythrina humeana Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Calyx pale orange red; corolla bright dark orage red. Pedicel brownish red. Flynn, T.W. 1747 Kauai BISH 1986-05-22
3 Erythrina humeana Lawai. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Shrub 2 m. tall; inflorescences erect; calyx and corolla red. Neill, D. 5212 Kauai BISH 1982-04-05
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