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Erythrina mulungu

Erythrina mulungu

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Erythrina mulungu (Mulungu) is a Brazilian ornamental tree and medicinal plant native to the cerrado and caatinga ecoregions in Brazil and Bolivia, South America.

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Family
Fabaceae

How to use it

Mulungu is primarily used for its medicinal properties, often employed in traditional medicine to help with various health issues. Its ornamental qualities also make it a beautiful addition to gardens, providing shade and attracting wildlife.

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Gardening tip

When planting Mulungu, make sure to choose a sunny spot in your garden. This tree thrives in well-drained soil and can grow quite tall, so give it enough space to spread out!

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In the kitchen

Mulungu is not eaten by humans. Instead, it is valued for its medicinal properties, making it a unique addition to herbal remedies rather than a culinary ingredient.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Erythrina mulungu
Slug
erythrina-mulungu
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Erythrina
Species
mulungu
Wikidata QID
Q5222797
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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