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Erythrina chiapasana is a perennial tropical tree in the pea family, native from southern Mexico to Guatemala, named after Chiapas. It is a wild species rarely grown in cultivation, so care guidance is general to coral trees of its type.
Erythrina chiapasana is a perennial woody plant in the family Fabaceae. It has a native range from South Mexico to Guatemala. Its name relates to Chiapas, Southern Mexico.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Erythrina chiapasana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
