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Paribhadra (Species 2)


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Common Names


Pangera, Pandhara Pangera (Mar. Vd. Daji Pade, W.G)

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CLASSIFICATION


TAXON


Erythrina variegata var.alba

FAMILY 


Fabaceae Lindl.

ALTERNATE FAMILY


nom. cons.

OTHER FAMILY:


Papilionaceae

TRIBE


Faboideae

SUBTRIBE


Phaseoleae

GENUS 


Erythrina L.

Taxon Note


Erythrina variegata var.alba is the currently updated scientific name as per ICBN (International Code of Botanical Nomenclature). The correct name may not be updated or its acceptance pending in certain databases.

Synonymous GRIN Taxon


Erythrina variegata var.alba is not listed in the GRIN database

Plant Description


This variety differs from typical variety (Erythrina variegata) in having pure white flowers. This white flowered variety was first recorded from Salsette Island by Narine (Fl. Pl. Wets. India 87, 1894). It is believed to have been discovered near a temple in Chembur (Mumbai, Maharashtra India), near Trombay and later propogated by cuttings in Victoria garden, Mumbai from where it was distributed far and wide , as far as Egypt.

Flowering and Fruiting : March – June.

 

*Description source: Flora of Savantwadi

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