Erythrostemon gilliesii

Growing form

Semi-evergreen shrub or small tree

Size

8 m or more

Stem

Stems with glandular hairs

Leaf

Bipinnate, 10–15 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets

Flower

Yellow, in 20 cm racemes, 5 petals in each flower. Red stamens 10 cm long in each flower. 

Fruit and seed

Pod, covered in short, glandular red hairs. 
Source: Pinkka e-learning: IPS-175 Flora and vegetation of East Africa - Crop plants, weeds and invading species CC BY 4.0

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Checklist
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Scientific name
Erythrostemon gilliesii
Author
(Hook.) Klotzsch
Vernacular names
  • kipinäloistopalko (Finnish)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.5009914
Taxon rank
species
Expert
  • Jouko Rikkinen
DNA barcode sequences
Erythrostemon gilliesii
7 public records
Informal groups
  • Vascular plants