Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F.Cook

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 515

[803] Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F.Cook

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U. S. D.A. Div. Bot. Bull. 25: 57 (Cook 1901). — Micropteryx poeppigiana Walp. , Linnaea 23: 740 [“1850” publ. Jan. 1851] (Walpers 1851). — Erythrina micropteryx Poepp. ex Urb., Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1 (2): 327 [10 Apr. 1899] (Urban 1899), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Micropteryx poepiggian a).

Erythrina amasisa Spruce, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 202 [Apr. 1859] (Spruce 1859), “ Amasia ”.

Erythrina pisamo Posada-Ar., Estudios Cientificos: 122 (Posada-Arango 1909), “ Písamo ”.

Erythrina darienensis Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18 (3): 108 [11 Feb. 1916] (Standley 1916).

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 2 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: O. Tostain 2818.

SIZE. — Up to 30 m tall ( Neill 1999).

Figures

FIG. 30. — Leguminosae: A, Calliandra hymenaeodes (Rich.) Benth. (M.-F. Prévost et al. 4695); B, Cassia grandis L.f. (M.-F. Prévost & D. Sabatier 4766); C, Dimorphandra ignea Ducke (D. Sabatier & S. Gonzalez 5891); D, Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F.Cook; E, Inga pilosula (Rich.) J.F.Macbr. (D. Sabatier & M.-F. Prévost 4868); F, Inga retinocarpa Poncy (J.-F. Molino 3328). A-E, © D. Sabatier/IRD; F, © J.-F. Molino/IRD.