Erythrina variegata L.
Status: Accepted
Genus: Erythrina L.
Tribe: Phaseoleae
References: [210][1056][2825]
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- Source(s):
- 1988(Africa)Lock JM
- 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
- 1993 Adams BR
- 1993 Polhill RM
- 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
- 1996(Japan)Ohashi H
- 1999-05 Heald J
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Geographical Distribution:
- Africa [1765]
- Sao Tome & Principe [217]
Notes:
- Native in Tanzania but also planted away from the coast (FTEA ref.210).
- Material from Jamaica (Adams,1972=1056) treated under var.orientalis(L.)Merr. [1056]
- Possibly indigenous to the Seychelles. [1941]
Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:57:12