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Erythrina velutina Willd.

Red Bead Tree; Coral Tree

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Red Bead Tree; Coral Tree;
Français Imortelle
Other names Eritrina-molungu; Mulungu

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Virgin Is; Venezuela; Uganda; Trinidad & Tobago; Sri Lanka; Peru; Netherlands Antilles; Martinique; Jamaica; Haiti; Grenada; Galapagos; Ecuador; Dominican Republic; Cuba; Colombia; Cayman Is; Brazil; Aruba; Antigua-Barbuda

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Erythrina
Species velutina
Author citation Willd.
Scientific name Erythrina velutina Willd.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Red Bead Tree;  Coral Tree

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson