Amphitecna latifolia
Black Calabash, Black Calabash
Also known as: Amphitecna obovata (Benth.) L.O.Williams +16 more
- Amphitecna obovata (Benth.) L.O.Williams
- Crescentia coriacea Miers
- Crescentia cucurbitifera Houtt.
- Crescentia cucurbitina L.
- Crescentia cucurbitina var. heterophylla Kuntze
- Crescentia cuspidata Miers
- Crescentia elongata Miers
- Crescentia latifolia Lam.
- Crescentia lethifera Tussac
- Crescentia obovata Benth.
- Crescentia ovata Burm.fil.
- Crescentia palustris Forsyth ex Seem.
- Crescentia toxicaria Tuss.
- Dendrosicus latifolius (Mill.) A.H.Gentry
- Dendrosicus saxatilis Raf.
- Enallagma cucurbitina (L.) Baill. ex K.Schum.
- Enallagma latifolia (Mill.) Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bignoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Amphitecna latifolia (commonly known as Black Calabash) is a tree within the Bignoniaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.