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Erythrina crista-galli L.
crybabytree
Symbol: ERCR6
Group: Dicot
Family: Fabaceae
Growth Habit: Vine
Shrub
Tree
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Plant Synonyms:
ERCR6 Erythrina crista-galli L.
 

MICR

Micropteryx crista-galli (L.) Walp.
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Plant source and reference for Erythrina crista-galli

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State Distributional Map for ERCR6
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Plant Distribution by State

Erythrina crista-galli L.

ERCR6

Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Puerto Rico

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Related Taxa:
Erythrina crista-galli L.

View 200 genera in Fabaceae, 12 species in Erythrina

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Classification:
Erythrina crista-galli L.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Rosidae –
                      Order Fabales –
                         Family Fabaceae – Pea family
                            Genus Erythrina L. – erythrina
                               Species Erythrina crista-galli L. – crybabytree

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Introduced Information:
Erythrina crista-galli L.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Erythrina crista-galli L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26676.

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