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Erythrina abyssinica ssp. abyssinica DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina abyssinica ssp. abyssinica DC. [Preferred name]
    Erythrina eggelingii Baker f. {Synonym}
    Erythrina huillensis Baker {Synonym}
    Erythrina platyphyllos Baker f. {Synonym}
    Erythrina suberifera Baker {Synonym}
    Erythrina tomentosa Lam. {Synonym}
    Erythrina webberi Baker f., p.p. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [285]; Burundi (N) [285]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [285]; Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; wooded grassland [210];
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; woodland. [210];
    Somalia-Masai wooded grasslands. [210];
    Somalia-Masai woodland [210];
    Zambezian wooded grassland [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 230, 285] ; Illustration [9, 285]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Environmental [9]; Toxins [230]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

9.

  Eggeling, W.J. & Dale, I.R., 1952
    The Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate.

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

285.

  Krukoff, B.A. & Barneby, R.C., 1974
    Lloydia 37(3):332-459 Conspectus...of the genus Erythrina
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