Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
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7733.000 Tecoma
TECOMARIA (Endl.) Spach
Description of the genus
Trees or shrubs. Leaves imparipinnate, opposite; leaflets toothed. Flowers in terminal racemes or panicles. Calyx cupular, 5-dentate. Corolla yellow (in ours),orange or other colours in cultivated species. Stamens 4, didynamous; filaments with stalked glands below; staminode 0 or 1. Fruit a linear-oblong capsule. Seeds with hyaline wings. Worldwide: 13 species in tropical and S Africa and tropical America |
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Links to cultivated taxa View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Content |
| castanifolia (D. Don) Melchior | |
| garrocha Hieron. | |
| guarume DC. | |
| stans (L.) Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth | Description, Image |
| weberbauriana Kranzl |
Other sources of information about Tecoma:
Flora of Zimbabwe: native/naturalised Tecoma pageePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Tecoma
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Tecoma
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Tecoma
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Tecoma
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Tecoma
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