About Caribbean trumpet tree
Tabebuia aurea is a species of Tabebuia native to South America in Suriname, Brazil, eastern Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. The common English name Caribbean trumpet tree is misleading, as it is not native to the Caribbean. It is also known as the silver trumpet tree, and tree of gold.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tabebuia argentea
- Genus
- Tabebuia
- Family
- BIGNONIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Planted as an avenue tree
- Native to
- Paraguay
- Distribution
- Introduced
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
Caribbean trumpet tree belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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