Bignoniaceae

Tecomaria Spach

First published in Hist. Nat. Vég. 9: 137 (1840)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Baleares, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Chad, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Madeira, Marianas, Mexico Southwest, New Zealand North, Puerto Rico, Spain, St.Helena, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Western Australia, Windward Is.

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gentry, A.H. (1977). Bignoniaceae. Flora of Ecuador 7: 1-172. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Burger, W. & Gentry, A.H. (2000). Bignoniaceae. Fieldiana Botany New Series, n.s., 41: 77-160. Field Museum of Natural History. [Cited as Tecoma.]
  • Fischer, E., Theisen, I. & Lohmann, L.G. in Kubitkzki, K. (ed.) (2004). Bignoniaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 7: 9-38. Springer. [Cited as Tecoma.]
  • Gentry, A.H (1992). Bignoniaceae-Part II (Tribe Tecomeae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 25(II): 1-370. [Cited as Tecoma.]

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Hist. Nat. Veg. Phan. 9: 137 (1840).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Hist. Nat. Veg. Phan. 9: 137 (1840)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10093] Tanzania K:SPC-03753.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10530] Tanzania K:SPC-03755.000 No
Bullock, A.A. [3983] Tanzania K:SPC-11694.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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