Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
barbatus
ID:
779250

Status:
valid

Authors:
(E.Mey.) Mattos

Source:
iplants

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Loefgrenia 50: 4 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000778583



Common Names

  • Bearded Trumpet-tree
  • Bearded Trumpet Tree
  • Bearded Trumpet-flower


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Description

Handroanthus barbatus (also called 'Handroanthus', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It has a single stem with large, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Handroanthus barbatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and skin problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Handroanthus barbatus is a yellow-orange color and has a bell-shaped structure. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Handroanthus barbatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from a healthy plant and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Once established, the plant should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Handroanthus barbatus

Handroanthus barbatus can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Handroanthus barbatus FAQ

What is the common name of Handroanthus barbatus?

Barbed Trumpet Tree

What is the scientific name of the Barbed Trumpet Tree?

Handroanthus barbatus

What is the natural habitat of the Barbed Trumpet Tree?

It is native to Brazil and other parts of South America.

Species in the Handroanthus genus

Handroanthus albus, Handroanthus barbatus, Handroanthus capitatus, Handroanthus chrysotrichus, Handroanthus heptaphyllus, Handroanthus impetiginosus, Handroanthus obscurus, Handroanthus ochraceus, Handroanthus pedicellatus, Handroanthus umbellatus, Handroanthus pulcherrimus, Handroanthus arianeae, Handroanthus billbergii, Handroanthus botelhensis, Handroanthus bureavii, Handroanthus catarinensis, Handroanthus chrysanthus, Handroanthus coralibe, Handroanthus cristatus, Handroanthus guayacan, Handroanthus incanus, Handroanthus lapacho, Handroanthus pumilus, Handroanthus riodocensis, Handroanthus selachidentatus, Handroanthus serratifolius, Handroanthus spongiosus, Handroanthus subtilis, Handroanthus uleanus, Handroanthus diamantinensis, Handroanthus grandiflorus, Handroanthus parviflorus, Handroanthus coronatus, Handroanthus speciosus, Handroanthus floccosus, Handroanthus abayoy,

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

Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1791-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Mey.' in the authors string.
João Rodrigues de Mattos (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mattos' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109687-1: 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].