Bignoniaceae

A family of some 120 genera and 650 species of shrubs, trees or often woody climbers, occasionally herbs, chiefly from tropical and sub-tropical regions, notably tropical America.  [FNSW].  Represented in the Hortus by 16 ornamental species.

Plants in this Family

1. Anemopaegma chamberlaynii Bureau & K.Schum.
2. Bignonia capreolata L.
3. Bignonia unguis-cati L.
4. Campsis grandiflora K. Schum.
5. Campsis radicans (L.) Seem.
6. Catalpa bignonioides Walt.
7. Distictis buccinatoria (DC.) A.H.Gentry
8. Dolichandrone spathacea (L.f.) Schum.
9. Eccremocarpus scaber Ruiz & Pav.
10. Heterophragma quadriloculare K.Schum.
11. Pandorea jasminoides (Lindl.) K. Schum.
12. Pandorea jasminoides (Lindl.) K. Schum. var. alba
13. Pandorea pandorana (Andr.) Steenis
14. Pyrostegia venusta Miers
15. Spathodea species unidentified
16. Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex H.B.&K.
17. Tecomaria capensis (Thunb.) Spach.