Erythrina falcata

Erythrina falcata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Unassigned genera
Genus: Erythrina
Subgenus: E. subg. Micropteryx
Sectio: E. sect. Cristae-galli
Species: Erythrina falcata

Name

• Erythrina falcata Benth., Fl. Bras. 15(1): 172. 1859.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Corallodendron falcatum (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 172. 1891

• Heterotypic
  • Erythrina crista-galli var. inermis Speg. in Speg. & Girola, Cat. Descr. Maderas 335. 1910.
  • Erythrina martii Colla, Herb. Pedem. 2: 250. 1834.

References

• Bentham, G. in Mart. (ed.) (1859) Fl. Bras. 15(1): 172.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Erythrina falcata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Brazilian Coral Tree
español: Pisonay