Hydroanthus heptaphyllus
(Vell.) Mattos
Sevenleaf hydroanthus
BignoniaceaeFlowers
What to Eat
Edible parts: Flowers
The flowers are edible.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, South America, Venezuela,
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Bignoniaceae family, native to tropical regions.
Names & Synonyms
Cabroe, Guraiba, Ipe, Ipe-cabroe, Ipe-piranga, Ipe-preto, Ipe-uva, Lapacho, Lapacho crespo, Lapacho morado, Lapacho negro, Lepacho rosado, Pau-d'arco, Peuva, Tabebuia, Taiiy zaiyu, Tajibo, Tajy, Tayi, Tayo piruru
Bignonia heptaphylla Vell.Handroanthus avellanedae var. paullensis (Toledo) MattosHandroanthus eximius (Miq.) MattosHandroanthus impetiginosus var. lepidotus (Bureau) MattosTabebuia avellanedae var. paulensis ToledoTabebuia eximia (Miq.) SandwithTabebuia heptaphylla (Vell.) ToledoTabebuia impetiginosa var. lepidota (Bureau) ToledoTabebuia ipe (Mart. ex K.Schum.) Standl.Tabebuia ipe (Mart.) Standl.Tecoma curialis SaldanhaTecoma eximia Miq.Tecoma ipe Mart.Tecoma ipe Mart. ex K.Schum.Tecoma ipe var. desinens SpragueTecoma ipe f. glabra SpragueTecoma ipe f. grandiflora SpragueTecoma ipe f. lepidota SpragueTecoma ipe f. parviflora Sprague
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 290
