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'''''Erythrina humeana''''', Spreng. (E. caffra, Ker-Gawl, not Thunb.) ('''Dwarf Kaffirboom''',  '''Dwarf Coral Tree''', '''Dwarf Erythrina''', '''Natal Coral Tree''') is an [[ornamental plant|ornamental]] tree and [[medicinal plant]] native to [[South Africa]].
 
'''''Erythrina humeana''''', Spreng. (E. caffra, Ker-Gawl, not Thunb.) ('''Dwarf Kaffirboom''',  '''Dwarf Coral Tree''', '''Dwarf Erythrina''', '''Natal Coral Tree''') is an [[ornamental plant|ornamental]] tree and [[medicinal plant]] native to [[South Africa]].

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Scientific Names

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Erythrina humeana, Spreng. (E. caffra, Ker-Gawl, not Thunb.) (Dwarf Kaffirboom, Dwarf Coral Tree, Dwarf Erythrina, Natal Coral Tree) is an ornamental tree and medicinal plant native to South Africa.

Read about Erythrina humeana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Often tree-like and 30 ft. or more, the st. and petioles very spiny: petioles long; lfts. rhomboid-ovate, acuminate: peduncles axillary and strictly erect, longer than the Lvs., white-warty; fls. verticillate-spiked on the ends of the peduncles, long and slender, deflexed, brilliant scarlet fading to purple. S. Afr. CH


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