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Erythrina humeana Spreng.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina humeana Spreng. [Preferred name]
    Erythrina hastifolia G.Bertol. {Synonym}
    Erythrina humei E.Mey. {Synonym}
    Erythrina princeps A.Dietr. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Kenya (I) [210]; Mozambique (N) [285]; South Africa (N) [285]; Swaziland (N) [285]; Zimbabwe (N) [285]
  Asia
India (I) [1914, 3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3366]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [285];
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [285];

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

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub, Tree [3581] ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [210, 1914]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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.

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

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3581.

  Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
    Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

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