Broad-leaved Coral Tree vs erythrina-do-alto

Erythrina latissima compared with Erythrina poeppigiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-leaved Coral Tree	erythrina-do-alto
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Erythrina	Erythrina
Species	Erythrina latissima	Erythrina poeppigiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-leaved Coral Tree and erythrina-do-alto share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erythrina.

Conservation Status

Broad-leaved Coral Tree

LC — Least Concern

erythrina-do-alto

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-leaved Coral Tree	erythrina-do-alto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-leaved Coral Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

erythrina-do-alto

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe), North America (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Broad-leaved Coral Tree

The Broad-Leaved Coral Tree (Erythrina latissima) is a species in the genus Erythrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.