Status:
valid
Authors:
Dugand
Source:
iplants
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Caldasia 1(5): 31 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780239
Common Names
- Exitiosum Tanaecium
- Exitiosum Tecoma
- Exitiosum Yellow Bells
Description
Tanaecium exitiosum (also called Exitiosum Tanaecium, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Brazil. It has white, bell-shaped flowers and long, narrow leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tanaecium exitiosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its timber, which is used to make furniture and other wood products. The bark is used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tanaecium exitiosum has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters of two to four. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tanaecium exitiosum is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 10 m in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a rooting medium. Once rooted, the cuttings should be potted up and grown in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Tanaecium exitiosum
Tanaecium exitiosum is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Tanaecium exitiosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tanaecium exitiosum?
Tanaecium exitiosum
What are the common names of Tanaecium exitiosum?
Deadly trumpet, deadly bell
What is the natural habitat of Tanaecium exitiosum?
Amazon rainforest
Species in the Tanaecium genus
Tanaecium jaroba,
Tanaecium duckei,
Tanaecium apiculatum,
Tanaecium cyrtanthum,
Tanaecium exitiosum,
Tanaecium crucigerum,
Tanaecium affine,
Tanaecium bilabiatum,
Tanaecium caudiculatum,
Tanaecium pyramidatum,
Tanaecium revillae,
Tanaecium selloi,
Tanaecium tetragonolobum,
Tanaecium truncatum,
Tanaecium xanthophyllum,
Tanaecium neobrasiliense,
Tanaecium tetramerum,
Tanaecium decorticans,
Tanaecium dichotomum,
Tanaecium parviflorum,
Tanaecium paradoxum,
Tanaecium kuhlmannii,
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:249329-2: 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].