Tecomaria

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Tecomaria
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Tecomaria capensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tecomaria
Spach (1840)
Species [1]

Tecomaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. It includes two species of shrubs or trees native to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania to South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Tecomaria Spach. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 12 October 2023.