Native to Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.; introduced into India, Kenya, Malaya, Réunion, Trinidad-Tobago (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Kenya, Nairobi (Nairobi, Kilimani)
-1.27833, 36.80111
Location Remarks
Accessed via State House Road or Arboretum Drive, in the Kilimani section of Nairobi.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Erythrina
Specific Epithet
corallodendron
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#289,670 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
6%