The Cape-Honey Suckle
Tecomaria capensis
Also known as Salmon tecomaria
Shruboutdoor
About The Cape-Honey Suckle
Tecomaria capensis, the Cape honeysuckle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae, native to southern Africa. Despite its common name, it is not closely related to the true honeysuckle.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tecomaria capensis
- Genus
- Tecomaria
- Family
- BIGNONIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- Southern Africa
- Distribution
- Naturalized in tropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
The Cape-Honey Suckle belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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