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erythrina-do-alto

Erythrina poeppigiana

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

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.

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

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇭🇹 Haiti 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Erythrina poeppigiana (erythrina-do-alto)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amasisa

Portuguese erythrina-do-alto

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of erythrina-do-alto?

The scientific name of erythrina-do-alto is Erythrina poeppigiana. It belongs to the genus Erythrina.

What is the conservation status of erythrina-do-alto?

erythrina-do-alto (Erythrina poeppigiana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does erythrina-do-alto live?

erythrina-do-alto is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe), North America (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Sao Tome and Principe, United States.

What family does erythrina-do-alto belong to?

erythrina-do-alto (Erythrina poeppigiana) belongs to the genus Erythrina, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is erythrina-do-alto endangered?

No, erythrina-do-alto (Erythrina poeppigiana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does erythrina-do-alto belong to?

erythrina-do-alto (Erythrina poeppigiana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of erythrina-do-alto?

The closest relatives of erythrina-do-alto in the genus Erythrina include alecrim, corticeira, eritrina-anã-pink, eritrina-indiana, Mulungu.