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515.0000 Family Bignoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 137 (1789), nom. cons.
80 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 909; hybrids: 4
= Crescentiaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829)
515.1004 Genus Oroxylum Vent.; Dec. Gen. Nov. (1808) 8
Distribution: Tropical Asia
Species listed in database: 1
= Calosanthes Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 760 (1826)
= Hippoxylon Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 78 (1838)
species :
Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz; Forest Fl. Burma 2: 237 (1877)
Name: Midnight Horror
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan, Hainan); Taiwan; Pakistan [I]; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Dadra, Nagar Haveli, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tripura, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (widespread); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Melaka northward); Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, to, Timor); Honduras [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
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Synonyms: hidden
= Arthrophyllum ceylanicum Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 27 (1863) (Araliaceae)
= Arthrophyllum reticulatum Blume ex Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 27 (1863) (Araliaceae)
= Bignonia indica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 625 (1753)
= Bignonia lugubris Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 106 (1796)
= Bignonia pentandra Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 2: 379 (1790)
= Bignonia quadripinnata Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 499 (1837)
= Bignonia tripinnata Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(4): 8 (1790), nomen
= Bignonia tuberculata Roxb. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 177 (1845)
= Calosanthes indica (L.) Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 760 (1826)
= Hippoxylon indica (L.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 78 (1838)
= Oroxylum flavum Rehder; Trees & Shrubs [Sargent] 193 (1927)
= Spathodea indica (L.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 173 (1807)
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