Fabaceae
Erythrina

Erythrina humeana Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 243 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Kenya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill
  • Krukoff, B. A. & Barneby, R. C. (1974). Lloydia 37(3) :332-459 Conspectus... of the genus Erythrina
  • Kumar, S. & Sane PV (2003). Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.
  • Sanjappa, M. (1992). Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1984 s.c. [84] South Africa K001259963 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Stephen, J. [703] South Africa K001259979 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Strey, R.G. [11155] South Africa K001259986 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Prosser, E., M. [1356] South Africa K001259962 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 MacOwan [1216] South Africa K001259990 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Codd, L.E. [7807] Eswatini K001259996 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Gill [s.n.] South Africa K001259994 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Codd, L.E.; Dyer, R.A. [4636] South Africa K001259965 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [1934] South Africa K001259970 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Rodin, Robert, J. [3976] South Africa K001259966 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Leach, L.C. [8463] South Africa K001259964 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Crewe, R.M. [45] South Africa K001259974 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Rogers, F.A. [4634] South Africa K001259992 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Strey, R.G. [3614] South Africa K001259969 No
Jan 1, 1972 Hutchinson, J. [2513] South Africa K001259968 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Codd, L.E. [9297] South Africa K001259989 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Codd, L.E. [6413] Eswatini K001259995 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prior, Alexander [s.n.] South Africa K001259991 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Dyer, R.G. [2263] South Africa K001259987 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 West, O. [133] South Africa K001259981 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Morris, J.W. [534] South Africa K001259973 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Codd, L.E. [6329] South Africa K001259971 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Galpin, E.E. [14734] South Africa K001259980 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Galpin, E.E. [11906] South Africa K001259972 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Botha, W.M. [s.n.] South Africa K001259967 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Moll; Strey [3887] South Africa K001259975 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Keer, A., (fairly illegible) [s.n.] South Africa K001259976 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Compton, R.H. [26643] Eswatini K001259997 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Wells, M.J.; S.K.F. [2144; 2631] South Africa K001259982 Yes
Jan 1, 1772 Kuntze, O. [s.n.] South Africa K001259988 Yes
Krauss [62] South Africa K000418402 Type Yes
Krauss [62] South Africa K000418404 Type Yes
Osborne, J.; Langa, C.; Matimele, H.; Rokni, S.; Zandamela, J.; Macanzi, B.; Tembe, E.; Munwane, C.; Machuama, B. [JO 1356] Mozambique K001346078 Yes
Forbes [9] Mozambique K000418411 Unknown Type Material Yes
Germishuizen, G. [1632] South Africa K001259977 Yes
South Africa K:SPC-53793.000 No
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000418401 Type Yes
Alexander [123] K000418403 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000418400 Type Yes
Bowker [s.n.] South Africa K001259993 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [s.n.] South Africa K001259984 Yes
K:SPC-11468.000 No
Pienaar, B.J. [423] South Africa K001259978 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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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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    • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

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    • 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