Tabebuia cassinoides

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Tabebuia cassinoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tabebuia
Species:
T. cassinoides
Binomial name
Tabebuia cassinoides
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Bignonia cassinoidesLam.
    • Bignonia obtusifoliaLam.
    • Bignonia tabebuyaVell.
    • Bignonia uliginosaGomes
    • Catalpa cassinoides(Lam.) Spreng.
    • Proterpia obtusifolia(Lam.) Raf.
    • Spathodea magnolioidesCham.
    • Tabebuia magnolioides(Cham.) Miers
    • Tabebuia uliginosa(Gomes) DC.
    • Tabebuia uliginosa(Gomes) A. DC.
    • Tecoma uliginosaMart. ex DC.

Tabebuia cassinoides (Portuguese common name caixeta) is a tree native to Central and South America. It is used as a timber tree to make pencils. [2]

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References

  1. "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species" . Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. (in Portuguese) Tabebuia cassinoides Archived 2007-06-24 at the Wayback Machine at Globo Rural magazine