Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree)
Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree) with elongated orange flower spikes growing on thorny wooden stems
Botanical name: Erythrina decora
Common name: Namib Coral Tree
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Similar plants: Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree)
- Butea monosperma (Flame of the Forest)
- Erythrina abyssinica (Coral Tree)
- Erythrina amazonica (Amazon Coral Tree)
- Erythrina bidwillii (Indian Coral Tree)
- Erythrina caffra (South African Coral tree)
- Erythrina coralloides (Naked Coral Tree)
- Erythrina crista-galli (Cry Baby Tree)
- Erythrina edulis (Chachafruto)
- Erythrina fusca (Cape Kaffirboom)
- Erythrina herbacea (Coral tree)
Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree) broad green leaves with visible veins attached to the woody stem.
Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree) green leaves held by a hand to demonstrate their size.
Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree) with small orange flower buds emerging from thick fuzzy green stems.
Erythrina decora (Namib Coral Tree) showing unique gray-green rounded leaves on thin branched stems
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