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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Fabaceae (Leguminosae) (マメ科) > Erythrina crista-galli
Erythrina L. (デイゴ)Kaikouzu (カイコウズ, 海紅豆), cockspur coral tree, ceibo in Spanish or corticeira in PortugueseAmerikadeigo (アメリカデイゴ, 亜米利加梯梧) Lifeform: deciduous tree, with 5-8 m in height Distribution: across southeastern Brazil and northern Argentina imported to Japan in Edo Era Habitat: swampy or moist soils, especially in grasslands, marshes and riverbanks, and open grasslands
urban parks and gardens when escaped |
Chromosome number: 2n = 42 (diploid) Synonyms:
Corallodendron crista-galli (L.) Kuntze |
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[1-3] in Jindai Botanical Gardens, Chofu, central Japan, on July 30 2025.