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Tabebuia bahamensis

Tabebuia bahamensis (Northr.) Britton
Tabebuia bahamensis
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Tabebuia bahamensis is a species in the Bignoniaceae family, native to the Bahamas, Cuba, Turks-Caicos Is., and Archipiélago de Cuba. It was first described in 1915 by Britton, with the original authorship credited to Northr.

Description

Tabebuia bahamensis is a member of the Bignoniaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as the bignonia or trumpet vine family. This species is geographically distributed across the Caribbean region, including the Bahamas, Cuba, the Turks-Caicos Is., and the Archipiélago de Cuba. The species was formally published in 1915 by Britton, with the original name credited to Northr. The genus Tabebuia is known for its showy, trumpet-shaped flowers and is part of the broader Bignoniaceae family, which includes other well-known genera such as Catalpa and Jacaranda.

Distribution

Global · Bahamas · Cuba · Turks-Caicos Is. · Archipiélago de Cuba

Synonyms

Tabebuia leonisTabebuia affinisTecoma bahamensisTabebuia turquinensis

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