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Erythrina caffra

Thunb. (1800)

This name is accepted

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

coastal coral tree

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 121 (1800)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Erythrina caffra Thunb. Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lower Valley Erythrina collection. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn s.n. Kauai PTBG
2 Erythrina caffra Thunb. Haleiwa, Hawaii : Waimea Arobretum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neill, D. 5194 Oahu BISH 3/10/1982
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