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Synonyms: |
Tecoma jasminoides Lindl. |
Common names: | Bower of beauty (English) |
Description: | High climbing liane. Leaves imparipinnate. Leaflets 5-9, almost sessile, ovate to lanceolate, glabrous, entire, acuminate with a blunt point. Panicles few-flowered. Flowers white or pink, usually with a darker pink centre; corolla tube c. 3.8 - 5 cm long.. corolla lobes large and spreading, crenate. Fruit 2.5-10 cm long, pointed. |
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Derivation of specific name: | jasminoides: resembling a jasmine (Jasminum sp.), presumably referring to the flowers. |
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Worldwide distribution: | Native of Australia. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Bailey, L.H. (1949). Manual of Cultivated Plants Revised edition. Macmillan, New York. Page 904. |
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