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Hydroanthus heptaphyllus

(Vell.) Mattos

Sevenleaf hydroanthus

Bignoniaceae Edible: Flowers

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Description

A tropical tree in the Bignoniaceae family, native to tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The flowers are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, South America, Venezuela,

Synonyms

Bignonia heptaphylla Vell.Handroanthus avellanedae var. paullensis (Toledo) MattosHandroanthus eximius (Miq.) MattosHandroanthus impetiginosus var. lepidotus (Bureau) MattosTabebuia avellanedae var. paulensis ToledoTabebuia eximia (Miq.) SandwithTabebuia heptaphylla (Vell.) ToledoTabebuia impetiginosa var. lepidota (Bureau) ToledoTabebuia ipe (Mart. ex K.Schum.) Standl.Tabebuia ipe (Mart.) Standl.Tecoma curialis SaldanhaTecoma eximia Miq.Tecoma ipe Mart.Tecoma ipe Mart. ex K.Schum.Tecoma ipe var. desinens SpragueTecoma ipe f. glabra SpragueTecoma ipe f. grandiflora SpragueTecoma ipe f. lepidota SpragueTecoma ipe f. parviflora Sprague

Also Known As

Cabroe, Guraiba, Ipe, Ipe-cabroe, Ipe-piranga, Ipe-preto, Ipe-uva, Lapacho, Lapacho crespo, Lapacho morado, Lapacho negro, Lepacho rosado, Pau-d'arco, Peuva, Tabebuia, Taiiy zaiyu, Tajibo, Tajy, Tayi, Tayo piruru

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 290

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