Status:
valid
Authors:
(Diels) Steenis
Source:
iplants
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Blumea 15: 476 (1968)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779150
Common Names
- Neosepicaea aurantiaca
- Aurantiaca Neosepicaea
- Orange-Flowered Neosepicaea
Description
Neosepicaea aurantiaca (also called Orange Trumpet Vine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bignoniaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, where it is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. It is a woody vine that grows in tropical and subtropical climates in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Neosepicaea aurantiaca is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be used as a hedge or screen. It is also a popular ornamental plant, with its bright orange flowers and its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neosepicaea aurantiaca has small, yellow, tubular flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are short and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neosepicaea aurantiaca is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial vine that is native to South America. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or layering.
Where to Find Neosepicaea aurantiaca
Neosepicaea aurantiaca is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Neosepicaea aurantiaca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neosepicaea aurantiaca?
Neosepicaea aurantiaca
What is the common name of Neosepicaea aurantiaca?
Aurantiaca Neosepicaea
What is the family of Neosepicaea aurantiaca?
Bignoniaceae
Species in the Neosepicaea 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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110138-1: 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].