Fabaceae
Erythrina

Erythrina addisoniae Hutch. & Dalziel

First published in Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 406 (1928)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Congo. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-.Guin 324.
  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 2: 373
  • E. sp. of Aubrév Fl. For. C. Iv. 1: 298.
  • F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 1: 406 (1928)
  • Kew Bull. 1929: 17

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Hepper, F. N. (1958). Papilionoideae. In: Flora West Tropical Africa. Keay, R. W. J.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Vigne, C. [1127] Ghana K000044229 Yes
Vigne, C. [1127] Ghana K000044228 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4143] Sierra Leone K000044226 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4143] Sierra Leone K000044224 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4143] Sierra Leone K000044225 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4143] Sierra Leone K000044227 Yes
Head, D. [106] Nigeria K000044235 Yes
Punch, C. [110] Nigeria K000044232 No
Tuley, P. [688] Nigeria K000044233 Yes
Vigne, C. [1183] Ghana K000044230 No
Onochie, C.F.A. [FHI34328] Nigeria K000044234 Yes
Addison, F. [s.n.] Sierra Leone K000044223 Unknown Type Material Yes
Enti, A.A. [FE195a] Ghana K000044231 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0