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Erythrina edulis Micheli

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Erythrina L.

Erythrina edulis Micheli [Preferred name]
    Erythrina edulis Posada-Ar. {Synonym}
    Erythrina esculenta Sprague {Synonym}
    Erythrina lorenoi J.F.Macbr. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Sachaporoto [1140]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Panama (U) [1233, 1248, 1386, 1388, 1390]
  South America
Bolivia (N) [285, 1233, 1248, 1450]; Colombia (N) [285, 1248, 1297, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1392, 1393, 1396, 1450]; Ecuador (N) [285, 1233, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1395, 1396]; Peru (N) [285, 1385, 1386, 1388, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1396, 1450]; Venezuela (N) [285, 1386]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
 

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Adams BR

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [285]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

285.

  Krukoff, B.A. & Barneby, R.C., 1974
    Lloydia 37(3):332-459 Conspectus...of the genus Erythrina

1140.

  Burkart, A., 1952
    Acme Agency, Buenos Aires 569 pp Las Leguminosas Argentinas

1233.

  Ducke, A., 1953
    Mem.Inst.Oswaldo Cruz 51:417-461 Legumionosas-Pernamb.,Parai
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