Fabaceae
Erythrina

Erythrina speciosa Andrews

First published in Bot. Repos. 7: t. 443 (1807)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Introduced into:

Egypt, Norfolk Is.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1994). Oceanic Islands 1. Flora of Australia 49: 1-681. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • 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.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • 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.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1994). Oceanic Islands 1. Flora of Australia 49: 1-681. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 1995 Santos, F.S. [496] Brazil K000206198 Yes
Jan 15, 1993 Buzato, S.; Sazima, M. [26278] Brazil K000931013 Yes
Aug 15, 1989 Leoni, L.S. [238] Brazil K000931019 Yes
Nov 1, 1984 Santos, T.S. [3757] Brazil K000206197 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [18085] Brazil K000931017 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [8428] Brazil K000931015 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [8428] Brazil K000931016 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Riedel [456] Brazil K000931021 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Burchell [1553] Brazil K000931023 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K000931022 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Dusén, P. [10212] Brazil K000931012 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Burchell [3110] Brazil K000931014 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Guerra [47959] Brazil K000931025 Yes
Oct 3, 1966 Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [2633] Brazil K000931011 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Reitz; Klein [3533] Brazil K000931018 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Glaziou [8636] Brazil K000931024 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K000931020 Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Glaziou, A.F.M. [13714] Brazil K000931026 Yes

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    • 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

  • 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