- Source: Erythrina poeppigiana
Erythrina poeppigiana, called the mountain immortelle, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Erythrina, native to northern and western South America, and introduced to various places in Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, India and tropical Asia. Its striking display of orange flowers has led to its use as an ornamental street tree. It is the emblematic state tree of Mérida, Venezuela. Widely cultivated, it is a nitrogen fixer and a source of fodder.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Erythrina
- Erythrina poeppigiana
- Erythrina
- Mérida (state)
- Miranda (state)
- List of state trees of Venezuela
- Hyparrhenia rufa
- List of psychoactive plants
- List of near threatened plants
- Cordillera Azul National Park
- List of endangered plants
