Erythrina (× sykesii?)

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by strayer, Nov 16, 2003.

  1. strayer

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    Anyone know this tree? It is in the San Diego coastal area.
     

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  2. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    I believe it is Erythrina × sykesii, commonly known as the "coral tree", but I'm not familiar enough with the group to be sure that it is this particular hybrid. However, the photographs from the link below mirror yours very well:

    Erythrina × sykesii from the "Planting Trees in Landscapes" site by Dr. Ed Gilman of the University of Florida.
     

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