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Erythrina livingstoniana

Baker (1871)

This name is accepted

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

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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: D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 182 (1871)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Erythrina livingstoniana Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden , north of Bamboo Ridge area, on west side of Lawai Stream, below Polyscias nodosa tree Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Tree c. 10 m, trunk 25 cm dbh, bark brown w green longitudinal fissures, thorny. Fully leafed out, leaves medium green. Infloescences horizontal on leafless branches w brown thorns; calyx red-orange standard bright red, laterals pale orange, keel petals pale green staminal tube red distally pale green-white basally Lorence, D.H. 10811 Kauai BISH 2020-01-24
2 Erythrina livingstoniana Koloa District: Lawai Valley, NTBG, Big Valley Big valley Preserved_Specimen Tree of 30 ft.; bark corky, covered w/stout spines from raised nodules; lvs dark mat green above w/paler veins, below duller, paler green w/glossy raised whitish veins; frt wall thick, seeds glossy csarlet below glaucous wax. Flynn, T.W. 5746 Kauai BISH 1995-03-30
3 Erythrina livingstoniana Koloa District, Lawai Valley. Cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Garden Big Valley. Preserved_Specimen tree of 30 ft.; bark corky, covered with stout spines from raised nodules; leaves dark mat green above with paler veins, below duller, paler green with glossy raised whitished veins; fruit wall, thick, seeds glossy scarlet below glaucous wax. Flynn, T.W. 5746 Kauai BISH 1995-03-30
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