Handroanthus chrysotrichus
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Handroanthus chrysotrichus, synonym Tabebuia chrysotricha, commonly known as the golden trumpet tree, is a semi-evergreen/semi-deciduous (shedding foliage for a short period in late spring)[1] tree from Brazil. It is very similar to and often confused with Tabebuia ochracea. In Portuguese it is called ipê amarelo and its flower is considered the national flower of Brazil.
Handroanthus chrysotrichus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Bignoniaceae |
Genus: | Handroanthus |
Species: | H. chrysotrichus |
Binomial name | |
Handroanthus chrysotrichus | |
Synonyms | |
Gelseminum chrysotrichum (Mart. ex A. DC.) Kuntze |