Erythrina speciosa
Erythrina speciosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Erythrina |
Species: | E. speciosa
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Erythrina speciosa |
Erythrina speciosa is a tree native to Brazil, which is often cultivated and has introduced populations in Africa and India.[2][3] It is pollinated by hummingbirds.[4]
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References[edit]
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- ^ León, M.L.V.; Bicalho, M.; Gomes, M.; Wagner Ribeiro Júnior, J.; Fernandez, E.; da Rosa, P.; Martinelli, G. (2020). "Erythrina speciosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T177827429A177827433. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Erythrina speciosa". ILDIS World Database of Legumes, version 10.01.
- ^ "Erythrina speciosa". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ Mendonça, Luciana Baza; Anjos, Luiz dos (2006). "Feeding behavior of hummingbirds and perching birds on Erythrina speciosa Andrews (Fabaceae) flowers in an urban area, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 23: 42. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752006000100002.
External links[edit]
- Desert Tropicals Archived 2011-10-24 at the Wayback Machine