Erythrina excelsa Baker
HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae
GENUS: Erythrina L.
Erythrina excelsa Baker [Preferred name]
Erythrina bagshawei Baker f. {Synonym}
Erythrina seretii De Wild. {Synonym}
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
- Africa
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Cameroon (N) [210];
Ivory Coast (N) [210];
Kenya (N) [210];
Mali (N) [285];
Nigeria (N) [285];
Sudan (N) [210];
Tanzania (N) [210];
Uganda (N) [210];
Zaire (N) [210];
Zambia (N) [210]
HABITATS:
Africa
Guineo-Congolian forest. [210];
Lake Victoria regional mosaic; forest. [210];
Zambezian forest [210];
LITERATURE POINTERS:
Description [28, 210, 230]
; Illustration [285]
DESCRIPTORS:
Climbing: Not climbing
; Conservation Status: Not Threatened
; Habit: Tree
; Lifespan: Perennial
; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.
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