Handroanthus chrysanthus
Roble Amarillo, Trumpet Trees
Other regional names: Yellow Poui
- Yellow Poui
Also known as: Tecoma chysantha (Jacq.) DC. +2 more
- Tecoma chysantha (Jacq.) DC.
- Tecoma grandis Appun
- Tecoma spectabilis Griseb., 1853
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bignoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Originating in North America and South America, Handroanthus chrysanthus (commonly known as Roble Amarillo or Trumpet Trees) is a tree belonging to the Bignoniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms