Yellow bells

Tecoma stans

Also known as Trumpet-flower, Yellow Elder

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About Yellow bells

Tecoma stans is a species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, that is native to the Americas. Common names include yellow trumpetbush, yellow bells, yellow elder, ginger Thomas. Tecoma stans is the official flower of the United States Virgin Islands and the floral emblem of The Bahamas.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Tecoma stans
Genus
Tecoma
Habit
Tree
Native to
America
Distribution
Widely cultivated
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
Piliya पीलिया
Bengali
Chandaprabha
Tamil
Sonnapatti
Telugu
Pachagotla
Kannada
ಕೊರಾನೆಚೆಲ್ಲಾರ್ Koranechellar
Marathi
Ghanti ful घंटी फुल
Illustration representing the BIGNONIACEAE family
Botanical family

Bignoniaceae

Trumpet vine family

Yellow bells belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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