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
- Family
- BIGNONIACEAE
- 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

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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