Pyrostegia venusta

Pyrostegia venusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Pyrostegia
Species: P. venusta
Binomial name
Pyrostegia venusta
Miers

Pyrostegia venusta, also commonly known as flamevine[1] or orange trumpetvine, is a plant species of the genus Pyrostegia of the family Bignoniaceae originally endemic to Brazil, but nowadays a well-known garden species.[2][3]

Taxonomic history

The species was first described by John Miers in 1863.

References

  1. "Pyrostegia venusta". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. Proceedings of the Royal Horticultural Society of London 3:188. 1863
  3. "Pyrostegia venusta". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Retrieved 7 October 2006.

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