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Erythrina stricta Roxb.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Erythrina

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Erythrina stricta: Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Erythrina stricta var. suberosa er-ith-RY-nuh -- meaning, red colored STRIK-tuh -- meaning, erect, upright sub-er-OH-suh -- m
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Burmese
ကသစ်နီပင်
Chinese
劲直刺桐, 云南刺桐, 雲南刺桐
Malayalam
വെൺമുരിക്ക്, മുള്ളുമുരിക്ക്
shn
တူၼ်ႈမႆႉတွင်းလႅင်
Thai
ทองเดือนห้า

Synonyms

  • Corallodendron strictum (Roxb.) Kuntze
  • Erythrina strica Roxb.
  • Erythrina stricta var. yunnanensis (H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu ex S.K.Lee) R.Sha
  • Erythrina yunnanensis H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu ex S.K.Lee
  • Micropteryx stricta (Roxb.) Duchass. & Walp.
  • Micropteryx stricta (Roxb.) Walp.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.