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Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth

Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans
| | © W.D. Hawthorne

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Species information

Interest
Tecoma - abbreviated form of the Mexican name tecomaxochitl. Found growing along the coastal areas and along the roadsides. The flower is bright yellow trumpet shape. This species is widely used in landscaping for its beautiful yellow trumpet flower.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne & S.Porle

Specimen Number
792

Location
Dry hillside forest above hillsborough, with Bursera, Pisonia fragrans, Piscidia, Citharexylum, Albizia niopoides, Acacia spp, Tabebuia, Tricihilia havanense, Haematoxylon, Pitheceloboium unguis-cati, Ziziphus, Celtis iguanea, Jatropha gossypoides, Croton, Pilocereus.

Notes
3m tree on edge of forest; Yellow flowers.

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.280000 N   Longitude: 61.260000 W   Altitude: 0.0