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Erythrina subumbrans (Hassk.)Merr.

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GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina subumbrans (Hassk.)Merr. [Preferred name]
    Erythrina holosericea Kurz, p.p. {Synonym}
    Erythrina lithosperma var. armata Miq. {Synonym}
    Erythrina lithosperma var. inermis Miq. {Synonym}
    Erythrina secundiflora Hassk. {Synonym}
    Erythrina sumatrana Miq. {Synonym}
    Hypaphorus subumbrans Hassk. {Synonym}
    Hypaphorus subumbrans var. aculeata Hassk. {Synonym}
    Hypaphorus subumbrans var. inermis Hassk. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Dadap Of The Malays [3705]; Eramudu [3705]; Muruinja [4751]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Burma (N) [3011]; China (N) [3421]; Yunnan [3421]; East Timor (N) [285]; India (N) [235, 285, 1914, 1944, 3009, 3027, 3028, 3092, 3113, 3366]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Goa [3366]; Karnataka [1944]; Kerala [3113]; Maharashtra [3366]; Rajasthan [3028]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Indonesia (N) [285, 1942, 2998, 3004, 3898]; Jawa (N) [235, 3898]; Kalimantan (N) [2998]; Laos (N) [235, 285, 1942]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [235, 3004]; Malaysia (N) [285, 3004, 3011]; Moluccas (N) [235, 285]; Myanmar (N) [235, 285, 2110]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [235, 3011]; Philippines (N) [235, 1942, 3011]; Sabah (N) [3004]; Sarawak (N) [235, 285]; Singapore (I) [1948]; Sri Lanka (N) [235, 285, 3705]; Sulawesi (N) [235, 285]; Sumatera (N) [235, 285]; Thailand (N) [235, 285, 1942]; Vietnam (N) [235, 285, 1942]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (N) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (I) [1940]; Samoa-JML (N) [235]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [235, 285, 1940, 1942, 1948, 2996, 3009, 3011, 3386, 3421, 3465, 3705, 3898] ; Illustration [235, 285, 1942, 2996, 3011, 3593]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1948] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Tree [1948] ; Lifespan: Perennial [1948] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S

  
USES:
  Domestic [2996]; Environmental [1940, 2996, 3030]

  
NOTES:
  Formerly planted as shade trees; persists in abandoned estates on Pen.Malaysia [2111]
  Native to Tropical Asia. [1915]
  Cultivated on Mauritius under the name of E. indica, (non sensu Lam., synonym [1915]
  of E. variegata). [1915]

  
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    Lloydia 37(3):332-459 Conspectus...of the genus Erythrina

1914.

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

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

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  Kurz, S., 1877
    Forest Flora of British Burma Vol I

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    Erythrina &... In:Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 41 (Leguminosae 3)

3465.

  Gagnepain, F., 1913
    In:Lecomte,H.(ed.), Flore Generale de L'Indochine 2, 2.

3593.

  Matthew, K.M., 1996
    Illustrations on the Flora of the Plain Hills, South India.

3705.

  Maxwell, R.H., 1991
    In:Dassanayake,M.D. & Fosberg,F.R.(Eds.) A revised handbook

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

4751.

  Senaratna, L.K., 2001
    A check list of the flowering plants of Sri Lanka. Colombo.

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