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Erythrina L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 706 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000013970.

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Synonyms of Erythrina

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Chirocalyx Meisn. London J. Bot. 2: 97 (1843) wfo-4000007941
Corallodendron Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4000009246
Duchassaingia Walp. Linnaea 23: 741 (1850) wfo-4000012693
Hypaphorus Hassk. Hort. Bogor. Descr. : 197 (1858) wfo-4000018734
Macrocymbium Walp. Flora 36: 149 (1853) wfo-4000022703
Micropteryx Walp. Linnaea 23: 739 (1851) wfo-4000024193
Stenotropis Hassk. Retzia 1: 183 (1855) wfo-4000036559
Tetradapa Osbeck Dagb. Ostind. Resa : 93 (1757) wfo-4000037881
Xyphanthus Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 103 (1817) wfo-4000041056
Mouricou Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 326 (1763) wfo-4000044200

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Erythrina:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina acanthophora Harv. & Sond. Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 2: 609, sphalm. 1862 [15-31 Oct 1862] wfo-0001054738
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina adansonii Hort. ex Colla Herb. Pedem. ii. 249 (1834), in syn. wfo-0001056230
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina berineces Krukoff & Barneby Phytologia 27: 120. 1973 wfo-0001049857
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina coddii Krukoff & Barneby – — wfo-0000180619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina cuneata F.Grah, Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5967. [1831-32] wfo-0001054739
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina fastigiata Pancher ex Guillaumin Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 2, 9: 129, nomen. 1911 wfo-0001056222
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina hennessyae Krukoff & Barneby – — wfo-0000180810
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina incana Willd. Enum. Pl. Suppl. [Willdenow] 50, nomen. 1814 [Jul-Dec 1814] wfo-0001054745
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina lanigera P.A.Duvign. & Rochez Fl. Congo Belge & Ruanda-Urundi vi. 125 (1954), sine descr. lat. — wfo-0000180865
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina mediterranea Vell. Fl. Flumin. 7: 305, t. 103 (1829) wfo-0000679544
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina ovalis Wall. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 596. 1840 wfo-0001054751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina ovata Pav. ex Diels Biblioth. Bot. xxix. Heft 116, 96 (1937), in syn. wfo-0001056233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina plumerii Urb. Symb. Antill. (Urban). 8(1): 304. 1920 [1 Feb 1920] wfo-0001051286
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina schimpfii Diels Biblioth. Bot. xxix. Heft 116, 96 (1937). wfo-0000165909
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina secundiflora Brot. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 14: 346 (1824) wfo-1200022751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina spinosa Voigt Syll. Ratisb. 2: 55 (1828) wfo-1200022752
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina triacantha Willd. Enum. Pl. Suppl. [Willdenow] 50, nomen. 1814 [Jul-Dec 1814] wfo-0001054758
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina variegata var. alba (Blatt. & Millard) R.R.Fernandez & Santapau in R.R. Fernandez, Trees of Mumbai (Bombay) 125 (1999):. wfo-0001391005
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina versicolor Bojer Hortus Maurit. 110, nomen. 1837 wfo-0000209702
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina versicolor Bosse Vollst. Handb. Bl.-Gärtn. , ed. 2, 4: 380 (1849) — wfo-1200002240
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina vespertilio subsp. vespertilio – Unknown — wfo-0001445733
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Erythrina vlissengensis Hort. ex Krukoff Brittonia 3: 227, in obs. 1939 wfo-0001056235