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Tecoma capensis - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Flower bud - Click to enlarge!

Flower bud; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Upper and lower side of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower side of leaf; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer

Tecoma capensis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Birha river mouth, Ngqushwa, Eastern Cape, South Africa; 4/2022 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 626
Date of entry: 26.07.2007
Last update: 24.04.2022

Common name

English: Cape honeysuckle

German: Kap-Geißblatt

Portuguese: Tecomácia

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2629)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2141)

      Order: Scrophulariales (94)

        Family: Bignoniacea (18)(family description)

          Genus: Tecoma (2)

            Epithet: capensis (Thunb.) Lindl. (1)

Synonyms: Bignonia capensis Thunb., Tecomaria capensis (Thunb.) Spach

capensis => from the Cape of Good Hope

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: red, orange

External links

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