Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Erythrina herbacea
- Genus
- Erythrina
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Planted
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- എറിത്രീന ഹെർബസീ, കോറൽ ബീൻ, ചെറോക്കീ ബീൻ, തെക്കൻ ലൂസിയാനയിൽ മാമൗ പ്ലാൻറ്
About Eastern Coral Bean
Eastern Coral Bean (Erythrina herbacea) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in planted.
Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Eastern Coral Bean belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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