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Species Name:    Erythrina herbaceae
Common Name:     

         (Eastern Coralbean)

 

I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
Plantae  Magnoliophyta   Magnoliopsida  Fabales  Fabaceae Erythrina 


Eastern coralbean, Erythrina herbacea. Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Leaf detail of Erythrina herbacea.  Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.

 
Species Name:
Erythrina herbacea L.

Common Name:
Redcardinal
Eastern Coralbean

Other Taxonomic Groupings:
Subkingdom : Tracheobionta
Subclass : Rosidae

Synonymy:
Erythrina arborea