Erythrina macrophylla

DC. (1825)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

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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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. 2: 411 (1825)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Erythrina macrophylla Lawai Valley. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden In lower Valley. Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 2094 Kauai BISH 1987-03-18
2 Erythrina macrophylla Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden In full sun. Preserved_Specimen Double-trunked tree 4 m. tall, Flowers crimson Lau, J. 2976 Oahu BISH 1986-12-03
3 Erythrina macrophylla Haleiwa. Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree 6 m. tall; armed; calyx longitudinally ridged, obsurely lobed at apex, with sparse tawny toemtum, pale red to greenish. Corolla red. Leafy when flowering. Neill, D. 5260 Oahu BISH 1982-06-11
4 Erythrina macrophylla Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree 4 m.; calyx with tawny toentum; corolla red. Neill, D. 5249 Kauai BISH 1982-06-06