Erythrina perrieri

Erythrina perrieri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Erythrina
Species:
E. perrieri
Binomial name
Erythrina perrieri

Erythrina perrieri is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is a deciduous tree endemic to Madagascar. It is known from three locations – two on the Ankarana Massif of Diana Region at the island's north end, and one on the Ankara Plateau in Boeny Region 550 km to the southwest where the type specimen was collected. It grows in dry woodland on limestone rocks from 210 to 310 meters elevation.[1]

The species was first described by René Viguier in 1952.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Ramanantsialonina, R.N. (2019). "Erythrina perrieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T36230A124141302. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T36230A124141302.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Erythrina perrieri R.Vig". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
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