
Red Bean Tree
Erythrina corallodendron Herb.Madr. ex Wall.
Names
| English | Red Bean Tree |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Amapola |
| Chinese | 龙牙花 |
| Scientific name | Erythrina corallodendron Herb.Madr. ex Wall. |
About this species
Erythrina corallodendron, the red bean tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the Caribbean; Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, the Leeward Islands, and the Windward Islands, and has been introduced to Trinidad and Tobago, Kenya, Réunion, and the Malay Peninsula. A small tree usually 3 m (10 ft) tall, but rarely reaching 10 m (33 ft), and with showy flowers, it is often planted as an ornamental.
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El piñón espinoso de las Antillas (Erythrina corallodendron) es una especie de fanerógama perteneciente a la familia Fabaceae. Es originaria del Caribe, principalmente en Haití y Jamaica.
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龙牙花(学名:Erythrina corallodendron),(英文名称:Coral Tree, Coralbean Tree),别称龙芽花、乌仔花、象牙花、象牙红、木本象牙红、英雄树、鸡公花、鸡公树、关刀花、珊瑚刺桐、珊瑚树、四季树等,为蝶形花科刺桐属植物。木材质地柔软,可代软木作木栓。树皮含龙牙花素,能药用,有麻醉、镇静作用。树皮及新鲜种子汁液会破坏动物神经系统,误服会产生头昏的症状。
种名corallodendron意为珊瑚状树的。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Erythrina |



