Bignoniaceae
Tecoma
Tecoma stans

Tecoma stans var. velutina DC.

First published in Prodr. 9: 224 (1845)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Mexico to NW. Argentina. It is a shrub or tree.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Arbo, M.M. & al. (2018). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(1): 1-488. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • Arbo, M.M. (1999). Bignoniaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 74: 361-374. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Gentry, A.H (1992). Bignoniaceae-Part II (Tribe Tecomeae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 25(II): 1-370.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1977). Bignoniaceae. Flora of Ecuador 7: 1-172. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (2008). A revision of Tecoma Juss. (Bignoniaceae) in Bolivia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 143-172.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gentry, A.H (1992). Bignoniaceae-Part II (Tribe Tecomeae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 25(II): 1-370.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1977). Bignoniaceae. Flora of Ecuador 7: 1-172. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  • Turner, B.L. (2013). Taxonomy of Tecoma stans (Bignoniaceae) in North America. Phytologia 95: 222-225.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (2008). A revision of Tecoma Juss. (Bignoniaceae) in Bolivia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 143-172.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Fl. Neotrop. 25(2): 289 (1992).
  • Prodr. 9: 224 (1845)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004921142 Yes
Leippert [6173] Tanzania K004921139 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004921144 Yes
Karanja, S. [3] Kenya K004921145 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004921149 Yes
Wilson, J. [322] Uganda K004921148 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8180] Kenya K004921146 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004921141 Yes
Ruffo [604] Tanzania K004921138 Yes
Polhill, E. [s.n.] Kenya K004921147 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [397] Kenya K004921140 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004921143 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [13432] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921217 Yes
s.coll. [696] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921234 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12443] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921216 Yes
Spruce, R. [5436] Ecuador Tecoma mollis K000202036 No
[Leons] [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921219 Yes
[Tate] [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921235 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921206 Yes
Spruce, R. [5436] Ecuador Tecoma mollis K000202035 Yes
Salvin, O. [s.n.] Guatemala Tecoma mollis K004921208 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [12443] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921215 Yes
Gourlay, W.B. [WBG23] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921225 Yes
[Mr. Salwyn] [s.n.] Guatemala Tecoma mollis K004921209 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921231 Yes
Courties, C.; [V. Gouzalz] [325] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921237 Yes
Heyde; Lux [s.n.] Guatemala Tecoma mollis K004921207 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [2483] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921210 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921243 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [2785] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921213 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [2483] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921211 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [314] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921212 Yes
Jones, M.E. [27350] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921223 Yes
[H. Galeotty] [1021] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921240 Yes
Parry, C.C.; Palmer, E. [696] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921233 Yes
Lyonnet, E. [6] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921222 Yes
Andrieux, G. [224] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921244 Yes
Bourgeau, M. [36] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921228 Yes
Bourgeau, M. [36] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921230 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [36] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921238 Yes
Bourgeau, M. [36] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921229 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [36] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921239 Yes
[Mr Bales] [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921242 Yes
Gourley, W.B. [WBG50] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921227 Yes
Gonzalez Ortega, J. [1039] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921221 Yes
[Frère Artene] [5799] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921224 Yes
Hooker; [Ealleotti] [1021] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921218 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A. [16868] Peru Tecoma mollis K004921469 Yes
s.coll. [665] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921236 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al. [11324] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921214 Yes
[DS] [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921241 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [3841] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921226 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921220 Yes
Shannon, W.C. [s.n.] Tecoma mollis K004921232 Yes
Andrieux, G. [224] Mexico Tecoma mollis K004921245 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0