Erythrina suberosa

Erythrina suberosa, the corky coral tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.^[2] It is native to the Indian Subcontinent (except Assam), Southeast Asia (except Laos), and Peninsular Malaysia.^[1] Due to its showy flowers and habit of flowering most of the year, it is often planted as an ornamental or street tree.^[3] Although the flowers can be used to make a refreshing drink, the seeds are poisonous.^[3]

Clade:Embryophytes

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Spermatophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

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Erythrina suberosa
Flowers
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Erythrina
Species:	E. suberosa
Binomial name
Erythrina suberosa Roxb.
Synonyms[1]
List Corallodendron suberosum (Roxb.) Kuntze Erythrina alba Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. Erythrina bisetosa Griff. Erythrina glabrescens (Prain) R.Parker Erythrina hamiltoniana Steud. Erythrina maxima Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. Erythrina nahasuta Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Erythrina reniformis Buch.-Ham. Erythrina stricta var. suberosa (Roxb.) Niyomdham Erythrina sublobata Roxb. Micropteryx suberosa (Roxb.) Walp. Micropteryx sublobata (Roxb.) Walp.

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