Erythrina falcata

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Brazilian coral tree
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Erythrina
Species:
E. falcata
Binomial name
Erythrina falcata
Benth.
Synonyms
  • Corallodendron falcatum (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Erythrina crista-galli var. inermis Speg.
  • Erythrina martii Colla

Erythrina falcata, commonly known as the Brazilian coral tree, is a timber tree native to Atlantic Forest vegetation in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. This plant is also used as a medicinal plant and ornamental plant which is attractive to birds.

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