Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
simplicifolia
ID:
780972

Status:
valid

Authors:
Carabia ex Alain

Source:
iplants

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio "De La Salle" 15: 18 (1956)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780305

Common Names

  • Simplicifolia Trumpetwood
  • Simplicifolia Bellwood
  • Simplicifolia Elderwood

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Description

Tabebuia simplicifolia (also called Simple-Leaved Trumpet Tree, among many other common names) is a large shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Tabebuia simplicifolia is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tabebuia simplicifolia has white flowers with yellow throats, small seeds, and small seedlings with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tabebuia simplicifolia is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that can reach up to 40 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a potting mix.

Where to Find Tabebuia simplicifolia

Tabebuia simplicifolia is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It can be found in dry, rocky slopes and canyons in tropical and subtropical regions.

Tabebuia simplicifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tabebuia simplicifolia?

Tabebuia simplicifolia

What is the common name of Tabebuia simplicifolia?

Simplicifolia trumpet tree

What is the natural habitat of Tabebuia simplicifolia?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Tabebuia genus

Tabebuia zanonii, Tabebuia ovatifolia, Tabebuia bullata, Tabebuia gemmiflora, Tabebuia reticulata, Tabebuia ricardii, Tabebuia caleticana, Tabebuia vinosa, Tabebuia insignis, Tabebuia jackiana, Tabebuia jaucoensis, Tabebuia lepidophylla, Tabebuia lepidota, Tabebuia glaucescens, Tabebuia gracilipes, Tabebuia inaequipes, Tabebuia haemantha, Tabebuia heterophylla, Tabebuia hypoleuca, Tabebuia leptoneura, Tabebuia nodosa, Tabebuia myrtifolia, Tabebuia obovata, Tabebuia obtusifolia, Tabebuia ophiolithica, Tabebuia orinocensis, Tabebuia linearis, Tabebuia fluviatilis, Tabebuia maxonii, Tabebuia calcicola, Tabebuia bibracteolata, Tabebuia brooksiana, Tabebuia bahamensis, Tabebuia cassinoides, Tabebuia buchii, Tabebuia angustata, Tabebuia acrophylla, Tabebuia arimaoensis, Tabebuia aurea, Tabebuia elliptica, Tabebuia dubia, Tabebuia elegans, Tabebuia elongata, Tabebuia multinervis, Tabebuia clementis, Tabebuia conferta, Tabebuia crispiflora, Tabebuia del-riscoi, Tabebuia densifolia, Tabebuia pallida,

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Henri Alain Liogier (1916-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alain' in the authors string.
José Pérez Carabia (b.1910): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Carabia' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:248804-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].