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Erythrina caffra Thunb.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina caffra Thunb. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Kenya (I) [210]; Mozambique (N) [8]; South Africa (N) [210]
  Asia
India (I) [1914]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [285];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [287, 288, 289, 1983] ; Illustration [285, 287, 289, 3716]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [210]; Miscellaneous [1914]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

210.

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

285.

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

287.

  Hennessy, E.F., 1972
    South African Erythrinas. Durban,Wildl.Prot.& Cons.Serv.S.A.

288.

  Codd, L.E., 1956
    Bothalia 6:507-11. Notes on certain S.A.Erythrina spp.

289.

  Hennessy, E.F., 1976
    Flowering Plants of Africa 43:1709. Erythrina caffra.

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

3716.

  Ellison, D.P., 1995
    Cultivated plants of the World-trees,shrubs,climbers.Brisban

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