Bignoniaceae

Bignoniaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Scrophulariales Family: Bignoniaceae
Genera
Adenocalymna[?] Amphilophium[?] Amphitecna[?] Anemopaegma[?] Argylia[?] Arrabidaea[?] Astianthus[?] Barnettia[?] Bignonia[?] Callichlamys[?] Campsidium[?] Campsis[?] Catalpa Catophractes[?] Ceratophytum[?] Chilopsis[?] Clytostoma[?] Colea[?] Crescentia[?] Cuspidaria[?] Cybistax[?] Delostoma[?] Deplanchea[?] Digomphia[?] Dinklageodoxa[?] Distictella[?] Distictis[?] Dolichandra[?] Dolichandrone[?] Eccremocarpus[?] Ekmanianthe[?] Fernandoa[?] Fridericia[?] Gardnerodoxa[?] Glaziova[?] Godmania[?] Haplolophium[?] Haplophragma[?] Heterophragma[?] Hieris[?] Incarvillea[?] Jacaranda[?] Kigelia[?] Lamiodendron[?] Leucocalantha[?] Lundia[?] Macfadyena[?] Macranthisiphon[?] Manaosella[?] Mansoa[?] Markhamia[?] Martinella[?] Melloa[?] Memora[?] Millingtonia[?] Mussatia[?] Neojobertia[?] Neosepicaea[?] Newbouldia[?] Nyctcalos[?] Ophiocolea[?] Oroxylum[?] Pajanelia[?] Pandorea[?] Parabiognonia[?] Paragonia[?] Paratecoma[?] Parmentiera[?] Pauldopia[?] Perianthomega[?] Periarrabidaea[?] Perichlaena[?] Phryganocydia[?] Phyllarthron[?] Phylloctenium[?] Piriadacus[?] Pithecoctenium[?] Pleionotoma[?] Podranea[?] Potamoganos[?] Pseudocatalpa[?] Pyrostegia[?] Radermachera[?] Rhigozum[?] Rhodocolea[?] Roentgenia[?] Romeroa[?] Saritaea[?] Sparattosperma[?] Spathicalyx[?] Spathodea[?] Sphingiphila[?] Spirotecoma[?] Stereospermum[?] Stizophyllum[?] Tabebuia Tanaecium[?] Tecoma[?] Tecomanthe[?] Tecomella[?] Tourrettia[?] Tynanthus[?] Urbanolophium[?] Xylophragma[?] Zeyheria[?] Ref: Delta (http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/angio/www/bignonia.htm) 2003-06-17

The Bignoniaceae are a family of trees, shrubs, lianas[?], and a few herbs. Family members are widespread, in both Old World and New World, mostly in the tropics and subtropics[?], but with a number of temperate species as well. The family includes about 650 species in 110 genera.

Notable members:

• Catalpa trees (Catalpa)
• Tabebuia trees (Tabebuia) - West Indian boxwood, poui, etc
• Trumpet vine (Campsis)

External link

• Delta info for Bignoniaceae, 2003-06-17 (http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/angio/www/bignonia.htm)