Erythrina Linnaeus. Common name: Coral Bean.
A genus of about 120 species, trees, shrubs, and perennial herbs, of tropical and subtropical regions of the Old and New World.
References: Isely (1998); Nesom (2016e); Nesom (2023e) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023a). Show full citations.
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