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Bignoniaceae (/ b ɪ ɡ ˌ n oʊ n i ˈ eɪ s i iː /) is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales commonly known as the bignonias or trumpet vines. It is not known to which of the other families in the order it is most closely related. Nearly all of the Bignoniaceae are woody plants, but a few are subwoody, either as vines or subshrubs.
Temnocydia Mart. ex DC. Bignonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. Its genus and family were named after Jean-Paul Bignon by his protégé Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in 1694, and the genus was established as part of modern botanical nomenclature in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. Species have been recorded from the southern USA ...
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BIGNONIACEAE Renata G. Udulutsch & P. Acevedo-Rodríguez A pantropical family of lianas, trees, shrubs, and rarely herbs with ~79 genera and 800 species, most diverse in northern South America, and with few genera occurring in temperate North America and Asia. Represented in the Neotropics by ~45 genera and 629 species. There
Bignoniaceae, the trumpet creeper or catalpa family of the mint order of flowering plants (Lamiales). It contains about 110 genera and more than 800 species of trees, shrubs, and, most commonly, vines, chiefly of tropical America, tropical Africa, and the Indo-Malayan region.
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About the Bignoniaceae or Bignonia Family. The Bignoniaceae family, also known as the trumpet vine family, is a group of flowering plants that includes approximately 800 species. The family is distributed primarily in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, with some species found in temperate zones.
In marriage rituals. As food. In traditional medicine. In art. In mythology. Gallery. See also. References. Oroxylum indicum is a species of flowering plant of the monotypic genus Oroxylum in the family Bignoniaceae.
Bignoniaceae (bignonia family) Mark A. Dimmitt. The bignonia family has about 725 mostly tropical species worldwide, of which only four occur in our region. Well-known members include catalpa, jacaranda, and trumpet vine (Campsis radicans). Chilopsis linearis. English name: desert willow Spanish names: mimbre (wicker), jano . Description