Biology:Tecomaria nyassae

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Tecomaria nyassae
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tecomaria
Species:
T. nyassae
Binomial name
Tecomaria nyassae
(Oliv.) Baill.
Synonyms[1]
  • Tecoma nyassae Oliv. (1881)
  • Tecomaria capensis subsp. nyassae (Oliv.) Brummitt (1974)
  • Tecoma nyikensis Baker (1898)
  • Tecoma shirensis Baker (1894)
  • Tecoma whytei C.H.Wright (1897)
  • Tecomaria rupium Bullock (1931)
  • Tecomaria schirensis Engl. & K.Schum. (1895)

Tecomaria nyassae[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. The species is native to parts of southern and central Africa. The name refers to the area around Lake Nyassa also known as Lake Malawi.[2]

Distribution

The species occurs naturally in parts of southern and central Africa, including Northeastern Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q113262392 entry