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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]].
 
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Erythrina Humeana, Spreng. (E. caffra, Ker-Gawl, not Thunb.). 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. B.M. 2431. B.R. 736.
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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.
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| name = Dwarf Kaffirboom
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| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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| classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
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| ordo = [[Fabales]]
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| familia = [[Fabaceae]]
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| subfamilia = [[Faboideae]]
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| tribus = [[Phaseoleae]]
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| genus = ''[[Erythrina]]''
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| species = '''''E. humeana'''''
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| binomial = ''Erythrina humeana''
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| binomial_authority = [[Spreng.]]
   
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'''''Erythrina humeana''''' ('''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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==Cultivation==
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
    
==External links==
 
==External links==
*[http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Erythrina+humeana Plants For A Future: ''Erythrina humeana''] 
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*[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ERHU4 USDA Plants Profile: ''Erythrina humeana'']
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*{{es icon}} [http://www.arbolesornamentales.com/Erythrinahumeana.htm ''Erythrina humeana''] photo
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[[Category:Erythrina]]
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[[Category:Flora of South Africa]]
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