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Taxon:
Erythrina edulis
Triana
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Erythrina
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Nomen number:
15740
Place of publication:
M. Micheli, J. Bot. (Morot) 6:145. 1892
Verified:
03/15/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal.
1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 8:231-278.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Erythrina+edulis&quantity=1
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Krukoff, B. A. & R. C. Barneby.
1974. Conspectus of species of the genus
Erythrina
. Lloydia 37:358.
Vietmeyer, N. D., ed.
1989. Lost crops of the Incas.
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Common names
English
basul –
Reference(s)
Spanish (Colombia)
balu –
Reference(s)
chachafruto –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Tachira
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
La Paz (probably)
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Antioquia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Boyacá
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Cauca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Cundinamarca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Putumayo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Santander
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Tolima
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Azuay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Bolívar
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Cañar
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Chimborazo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Cotopaxi
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Imbabura
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Loja
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Napo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Pichincha
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Sucumbíos
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Tungurahua
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Zamora Chinchipe
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Apurímac
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Ayacucho
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Cajamarca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Cusco
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Huánuco
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Junín
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
(Tachira)
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
(La Paz (probably)),
Colombia
[Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Santander, Tolima, Putumayo],
Ecuador
[Azuay, Bolívar, Cañar, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Imbabura, Loja, Napo, Pichincha, Tungurahua, Zamora Chinchipe, Sucumbíos],
Peru
[Apurímac, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Cusco, Huánuco, Junín]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal.
1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 8:231-278.
Environmental
shade/shelter
Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal.
1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 8:231-278.
Human food
seeds
Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal.
1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 8:231-278.
Name
References