Fabaceae
Erythrina

Erythrina falcata Benth.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 15(1): 172 (1859), nom. cons.
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru and Brazil to N. Argentina. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru

Introduced into:

Kenya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.501.2.2. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lozano, E.C. & Zapater, M.A. (2010). El Género Erythrina (Leguminosae) en Argentina. Darwiniana 48: 179-200.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Burkart, A. (1952). Acme Agency, Buenos Aires 569 pp Las Leguminosas Argentinas
  • Lock, J. M. (1985). Specimen in Herb. Kew

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2001 Fiaschi, P.; Lobão, A.Q.; Costa, F.N. [904] Brazil K000930959 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Fiaschi, P.; Lobão, A.Q.; Costa, F.N. [904] Brazil K000930960 Yes
Aug 26, 1997 Cloclet, F.A.; Souza, L.R.M.; Alves, J. [s.n.] Brazil K000930982 Yes
Aug 26, 1997 Cloclet, F.A.; Souza, L.R.M.; Alves, J. [s.n.] Brazil K000930981 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Duarte, L.; Castellanos, A. [251] Brazil K000930961 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Duarte, A.P. [6303] Brazil K000930975 Yes
Dec 1, 1968 Hatschbach, G.G. [19833] Brazil K000930977 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Glaziou, A. [2906] Brazil K000930969 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Claussen, P.; Delessert, B. [119] Brazil K000930965 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [3259] Brazil K000930980 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000930976 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Reitz; Klein [7241] Brazil K000930968 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Glaziou, A.F.M. [12552] Brazil K000930972 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Regnell [III/450] Brazil K000930962 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Taubert [19049] Brazil K000930974 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [4925] Brazil K000930964 Yes
Pabst, G. [7369] Brazil K000930971 Yes
Pabst, G.; Abendroth, A.; Santos, M. [7384] Brazil K000930973 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [3/450] Brazil K000930963 Yes
Pabst, G.; Pereira, E. [6709] Brazil K000930978 Yes
Burchell [4842] Brazil K000930967 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [3/450] Brazil K000930966 Yes
Dusén, P. [10187] Brazil K000930979 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [18210] Brazil K000930970 Yes

Sources

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

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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

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    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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