Tecoma stans

Tecoma stans
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Bignoniaceae
Genus:	Tecoma
Species:	T. stans
Binomial name
Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth
Synonyms[2]
Bignonia frutescens Mill. Synonym Bignonia incisa DC. [Invalid] Synonym Bignonia sorbifolia Salisb. Synonym Bignonia stans L. Synonym Bignonia tecoma Wehmer Synonym Bignonia tecomoides DC. Synonym Gelseminum stans (L.) Kuntze Synonym Stenolobium incisum Rose & Standl. Synonym Stenolobium quinquejugum Loes. Synonym Stenolobium stans (L.) Seem. Synonym Stenolobium stans var. apiifolium (DC.) Seem. Synonym Stenolobium stans var. multijugum R.E.Fr. Synonym Stenolobium stans var. pinnatum Seem. Synonym Stenolobium tronadora Loes. Synonym Tecoma incisa (Rose & Standl.) I.M.Johnst. Synonym Tecoma molle Kunth Synonym Tecoma stans var. angustatum Rehder Synonym Tecoma stans var. apiifolia DC. Synonym Tecoma stans var. stans Synonym Tecoma tronadora (Loes.) I.M.Johnst. Synonym Tecoma velutina Lindl. Synonym

Tecoma stans is a species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, that is native to the Americas. Common names include yellow trumpetbush,^[3] yellow bells,^[3] yellow elder,^[3] ginger Thomas.^[4] Tecoma stans is the official flower of the United States Virgin Islands and the floral emblem of The Bahamas.