Tecoma stans (L.) Kunth

 
  • Family : BIGNONIACEAE
    (Bignonia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELI GULMOHUR FAMILY (नीली गुलमोहर फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Bignoniaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth
  • Common name : Yellow bells, Trumpet-flower, Yellow Elder
  • Vernacular name :
    • Gaudichaudi (Kannada)
    • Svernapatti, Manjarali (Tamil)
    • Pachagotla, Pasupu ganneru, Ganta ganneru, Swarna puvvu, Suvarna ganneru (Telugu)
    • Manja arali (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Comments / notes : Ornamental shrub planted in gardens. Escape from plantation
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
    • Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
    • Delhi : Delhi
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : America
  • World Distribution : Widely cultivated
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Tecoma stans. Downloaded on 10 October 2024.

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