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Taxon:
Erythrina americana
Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Erythrina
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Nomen number:
311444
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Erythrina
no. 5. 1768
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
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Erythrina carnea
Aiton
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Reference(s)
García-Mateos, R. et al.
2001.
Erythrina americana
Miller ("colorín"; Fabaceae), a versatile resource from Mexico: a review. Econ. Bot. 55:391-400.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Krukoff, B. A. & R. C. Barneby.
1974. Conspectus of species of the genus
Erythrina
. Lloydia 37:388.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Common names
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Hidalgo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Morelos
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Guerrero, Hidalgo, México, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
García-Mateos, R. et al.
2001.
Erythrina americana
Miller ("colorín"; Fabaceae), a versatile resource from Mexico: a review. Econ. Bot. 55:391-400.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Environmental
ornamental
García-Mateos, R. et al.
2001.
Erythrina americana
Miller ("colorín"; Fabaceae), a versatile resource from Mexico: a review. Econ. Bot. 55:391-400.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Environmental
shade/shelter
García-Mateos, R. et al.
2001.
Erythrina americana
Miller ("colorín"; Fabaceae), a versatile resource from Mexico: a review. Econ. Bot. 55:391-400.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
seeds
García-Mateos, R. et al.
2001.
Erythrina americana
Miller ("colorín"; Fabaceae), a versatile resource from Mexico: a review. Econ. Bot. 55:391-400.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Name
References