Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
magnificum
ID:
779598

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steenis

Source:
iplants

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Nova Guinea , n.s., 8: 381 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000778931



Common Names

  • Lamiodendron magnificum
  • Magnificent Lamiodendron
  • Lamiodendron Magnificum


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Description

Lamiodendron magnificum (also called Lamiodendron Tree, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, savannas, and dry forests.

Uses & Benefits

Lamiodendron magnificum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a shade tree and for its timber. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lamiodendron magnificum is a white or pinkish-white, 5-petaled star-shaped bloom. The seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Lamiodendron magnificum is best done in well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is usually done by seed, but can also be done by cuttings.

Where to Find Lamiodendron magnificum

Lamiodendron magnificum is native to Mexico and Central America. It is found in tropical deciduous forests and tropical dry forests.

Lamiodendron magnificum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lamiodendron magnificum?

Lamiodendron magnificum

What is the common name of Lamiodendron magnificum?

Magnificent Lamiodendron

What is the natural habitat of Lamiodendron magnificum?

Dry grasslands, scrub, and open woodland

Species in the Lamiodendron genus

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

Cornelis Gijsbert Gerrit Jan van Steenis (1901-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steenis' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109902-1: 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].