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Erythrina fusca Lour.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina fusca Lour. [Preferred name]
    Corallodendron fuscum (Lour.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Corallodendron glaucum (Willd.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Corallodendron patens (DC.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Duchassaingia glauca Walp. {Synonym}
    Duchassaingia ovalifolia Walp. {Synonym}
    Erythrina atrosanguinea Ridl. {Synonym}
    Erythrina caffra Blanco {Synonym}
    Erythrina fusca var. inermis Pulle {Synonym}
    Erythrina fusca var. inermis Rock {Synonym}
    Erythrina glauca Willd. {Synonym}
    Erythrina indica sensu R.Vig. {Misapplied}
    Erythrina moelebei Guillaumin & Beauv. {Synonym}
    Erythrina ovalifolia Roxb. {Synonym}
    Erythrina patens DC. {Synonym}
    Erythrina picta Blanco {Synonym}
    Gelala aquatica Rumph. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Ahuijote [1645]; Amapola [2157]; Bucare [1056]; Eritrina-da-baixa [1414]; Eritrina-do-alto [1414]; Guiliqueme [1645]; Monongondrano [3402]; Swamp Imortelle [1056]; Yak-erabadu [3705]; Yak-errabadoogas [3705]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cameroon (I) [212]; Ghana (I) [212]; Nigeria (I) [212]; South Africa (I) [8]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (I) [210]
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [1914]; Burma (N) [261]; Cambodia (N) [285, 1942]; India (N) [210, 261, 1914, 1942, 3009, 3092, 3119, 3376, 3609]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Assam [1914]; Bihar [3609]; Orissa [3376]; Tripura [3092]; West Bengal [3119]; Indonesia (N) [210, 261, 285, 1942, 2998, 3898]; Irian Jaya (N) [261]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Kalimantan (N) [2998]; Laos (N) [285, 1942]; Malaysia (N) [210, 3011]; Moluccas (N) [285]; Myanmar (N) [210, 1942, 2110]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3011]; Philippines (N) [210, 285, 1942]; Singapore (I) [3938]; Sri Lanka (N) [210, 261, 1942, 3705]; Sulawesi (N) [285]; Sumatera (N) [285]; Thailand (N) [210, 261, 1942]; Vietnam (N) [285, 1942]
  Australasia
New Caledonia (N) [210]; Papua New Guinea (N) [210, 261]
  Caribbean
Cuba (N) [285]; Dominican Republic (U) [285, 2157]; Guadeloupe (N) [285]; Jamaica (N) [285, 1056]; Martinique (N) [285]; Puerto Rico (N) [285]; St Vincent (N) [285, 1056]; Trinidad & Tobago (N) [285, 1056]
  Central America
Belize (N) [285, 1242, 1386, 1388, 1389, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1393]; Costa Rica (N) [285, 1367, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1393]; El Salvador (N) [285, 1386, 2156]; Guatemala (N) [285, 1222, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1389, 1390, 2157]; Honduras (N) [285, 1386, 1390, 1392]; Nicaragua (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 3348]; Panama (N) [285, 1222, 1224, 1243, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1394]
  Indian Ocean
Andaman Is (N) [285]; Comoro Is (N) [210, 261, 3402]; Madagascar (U) [1982, 3402]; Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Bismarck Archipelago (N) [261]; Fiji (N) [210, 2264]; Kiribati Line Is (N) [285]; Samoa-JML (N) [285]; Solomon Is (N) [261]; Tonga (N) [285]; Vanuatu (N) [285]
  South America
Bolivia (N) [285, 1386, 1388, 1389, 2157]; Brazil (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1389, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1394, 1396, 1414, 2157]; Colombia (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1391, 1393, 1394, 1395]; Ecuador (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1396]; French Guiana (N) [285, 1386]; Guyana (N) [285, 1386]; Peru (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1389, 1390, 1392, 1394, 2157]; Surinam (N) [285, 1386, 1391, 1394]; Venezuela (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1396]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; mangrove. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 261, 1790, 1915, 1942, 1948, 1957, 2157, 3009, 3011, 3348, 3386, 3402, 3465, 3705, 3898] ; Distribution Map [285] ; Illustration [285, 291, 1942]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] [1915] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree [261] [1915] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [1915] [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Adams BR, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova

  
USES:
  Environmental [210, 2111, 3030, 3402, 3705]; Wood [2110]

  
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