Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
indicum
ID:
779848

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Kurz

Source:
iplants

Year:
1877

Citation Micro:
Forest Fl. Burma 2: 237 (1877)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779181



Common Names

  • Oroxylum indicum
  • Indian Trumpetflower
  • Indian Cork Tree


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Description

Oroxylum indicum (also called Indian trumpet flower, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that grows up to 25m tall. It is native to tropical Asia and is found in lowland rainforest and moist savanna habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Oroxylum indicum is used as a medicinal plant, for its wood and for its ornamental value. It is also used as a source of food for animals and birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oroxylum indicum has large, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oroxylum indicum is a large, deciduous tree native to India and Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy branches and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.

Where to Find Oroxylum indicum

Oroxylum indicum is native to tropical Africa, particularly in the countries of Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, and Congo.

Oroxylum indicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oroxylum indicum?

Oroxylum indicum

What type of plant is Oroxylum indicum?

It is a tree

Where is Oroxylum indicum found?

It is found in tropical Asia

Species in the Oroxylum 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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kurz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110175-1: 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].