Erythrina fusca
About
Erythrina fusca is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is known by many common names, including purple coraltree, gallito, bois immortelle, bucayo, and the more ambiguous "bucare" and "coral bean". E. fusca has the widest distribution of any Erythrina species; it is the only one found in both the New and Old World. It grows on coasts and along rivers in tropical Asia, Oceania, the Mascarene Islands, Madagascar, Africa, and the Neotropics.
- Family
- Fabaceae
How to use it
The purple coraltree is not only admired for its stunning flowers but also plays a role in its ecosystem. It can provide shade and habitat for various wildlife, making it a valuable addition to tropical gardens and landscapes.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Erythrina fusca
- Slug
- erythrina-fusca
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Erythrina
- Species
- fusca
- Wikidata QID
- Q1247964
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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