Handroanthus impetiginosus

Handroanthus impetiginosus
Flowering in Corrientes, Argentina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Handroanthus
Species:
H. impetiginosus
Binomial name
Handroanthus impetiginosus
Synonyms[2]
Synonyms list
    • Gelseminum avellanedae (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Kuntze
    • Handroanthus avellanedae (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Mattos
    • Tabebuia avellanedae Lorentz ex Griseb.
    • Tabebuia dugandii Standl.
    • Tabebuia impetiginosa (Mart. ex DC.) Standl.
    • Tabebuia ipe var. integra (Sprague) Sandwith
    • Tabebuia nicaraguensis S.F.Blake
    • Tabebuia palmeri Rose
    • Tabebuia schunkevigoi D.R.Simpson
    • Tecoma adenophylla Bureau & K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.)
    • Tecoma avellanedae (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Speg.
    • Tecoma avellanedae var. alba Lillo
    • Tecoma impetiginosa Mart. ex DC.
    • Tecoma integra (Sprague) Hassl.
    • Tecoma ipe f. leucotricha Hassl.
    • Tecoma ipe var. integra Sprague
    • Tecoma ipe var. integrifolia Hassl.

Handroanthus impetiginosus,[3] the pink ipê, pink lapacho or pink trumpet tree, is a tree in the family Bignoniaceae, distributed throughout North, Central and South America, from northern Mexico south to northern Argentina. Along with all the other species in the Handroanthus genus, it is the national tree of Paraguay.[4][5]

  1. ^ "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". Iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  2. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "Tabebuia impetiginosa". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  4. ^ "What is a Lapacho Tree?".
  5. ^ "Ley N.° 4631.- Que declara árbol nacional al lapacho (tajy hu)". Gaceta Oficial de la República del Paraguay. Retrieved 1 March 2018.