Erythrina crista-galli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Unassigned genera
Genus: Erythrina
Subgenus: E. subg. Micropteryx
Sectio: E. sect. Cristae-galli
Species: Erythrina crista-galli

Name

Erythrina crista-galli L., Mant. Pl. 99. (1767)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Corallodendron crista-galli (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 172. (1891)
- Micropteryx crista-galli (L.) Walp., Linnaea 23: 740. (1851)
Heterotypic
- Erythrina compacta W.Bull in Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 60: 4 (1871)
- Erythrina crista-galli var. corallina N.F.Mattos in Loefgrenia 71: 3 (1977)
- Erythrina crista-galli var. hasskarlii Backer in Voorl. Schoolfl. Java: 87 (1908)
- Erythrina crista-galli var. leucochlora Lombardo in Arb. Arbust. Paseos Publ.: 5 (1961)
- Erythrina crista-galli var. longiflora M.A.Zapater & E.C.Lozano in Darwiniana 48: 185 (2010)
- Erythrina fasciculata Benth. in Linnaea 22: 518 (1849)
- Erythrina graefferi Tineo in Cat. Pl. Hort. Panorm.: 278 (1827)
- Erythrina laurifolia Jacq. in Observ. Bot. 3: 1 (1768)
- Erythrina pulcherrima Tod. in Nuov. Gen. Sp.: 70 (1861)
- Erythrina speciosa Tod. in Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1860: 11 (1860), nom. illeg. hom. vide Erythrina speciosa Andrews, Bot. Repos. 7: pl. 443. (1806)
- Micropteryx fasciculata (Benth.) Walp. in Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 425 (1852)
- Micropteryx laurifolia (Jacq.) Walp. in Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 425 (1852)

Hybrids

E. × bidwillii – E. × malottiorum

References

Linnaeus, C. 1767. Mantissa Plantarum. Generum Editionis vi et Specierum Editionis ii. 1: 99.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Erythrina crista-galli in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct. 29. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Erythrina crista-galli. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct. 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Erythrina crista-galli. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 29 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Erythrina crista-galli. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Oct. 2023.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Erythrina crista-galli in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Korallenbaum
English: Cockspur Coral Tree
español: Árbol del coral
suomi: Kukonkorallipuu
italiano: Albero di corallo
日本語: カイコウズ
português: Corticeira
svenska: Korallbuske
Türkçe: Mercanağacı

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