Status:
valid
Authors:
(Proença & Farias) Farias
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Neodiversity 7: 12 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330162
Common Names
- Handroanthus coronatus
- Coronatus Handroanthus
- Crowned Handroanthus
Description
Handroanthus coronatus (also called golden trumpet, among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Brazil. It is a perennial tree that grows in moist, shady areas such as forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Handroanthus coronatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Handroanthus coronatus is a small, yellowish-green bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, round, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Handroanthus coronatus can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Handroanthus coronatus
Handroanthus coronatus can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Handroanthus coronatus FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Handroanthus coronatus?
Handroanthus coronatus is found in tropical rainforests in Mexico.
What is the size of Handroanthus coronatus?
Handroanthus coronatus is a small tree, typically reaching a height of 10-20 m.
What are the blooming times of Handroanthus coronatus?
Handroanthus coronatus typically blooms in the spring and summer months.
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60468640-2: 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].