Details for: DLEG 910215, Erythrina afra Thunb., DLEG 910215


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Erythrina afra Thunb.
Top Name:
DLEG 910215
Origin:
Collected – South Australia, Australia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1991
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Erythrina afra Thunb.
Top Name:
DLEG 910215
Origin:
Collected – South Australia, Australia
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
1991
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
20 February 1991.
South Australia, Australia
Locality: Adelaide Botanic Gardens.
Environment description: Cultivated plant.

Accession Names and Identifiers
DLEG 910215
Type: Site identifier

Narrative
Semi-evergreen trees 12-20 m tall; flowers orange-red to scarlet. Received from Julie Roach, Botanic Gardens of Adelaide, SA.
Erythrina afra Thunb.
Genus:
Erythrina
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Nomen number:

510301
Place of publication:

Prodr. pl. cap. 121. 1800
Verified:
07/22/2024 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Erythrina caffra Thunb., orth. var.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishCape Kaffirboom but this noun is best avoided, as it is a derogatory term; as Erythrina caffra1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: as Erythrina caffra
Englishcoraltree as Erythrina caffra1van Wyck, B. E. 2012. Review of Fabaceae Southern Africa data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm. Note: as Erythrina caffra
EnglishKaffirboom but this noun is best avoided, as it is a derogatory term; as Erythrina caffra1Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2 Note: as Erythrina caffra
Englishlucky beantree as Erythrina caffra1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: as Erythrina caffra
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 22 Jul 2024, from Erythrina caffra Thunb., orth. var. to Erythrina afra Thunb.
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