About Golden Trumpet Tree
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) 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.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Handroanthus chrysotrichus
- Genus
- Handroanthus
- Family
- BIGNONIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Brazil
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-April
Botanical family
Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
Golden Trumpet Tree belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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