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Adenocalymma acutissimum

Botanic Family

Bignoniaceae

Author

Miers

Propagation

C.K.L.S.

Common Names

• Yellow Trumpet

Geographical Habitats

• Bahia
• Espirito Santo
• Minas Gerais
• Paraná
• Pernambuco
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil

Natural Habitats

• Riverine & coastal forest
• montane

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Canopy liana or woody tendril climbing shrub. 3 foliolate leaves to 100mm x 35mm with simple tendril to 150mm long. Axillary 30-flowered racemes to 44mm long with bracts to 9mm long of 80mm long, 5-toothed calyx to 9mm long, sulphur-yellow flowers with lobes to 12mm. Fruit olive-green capsule 170mm long x 25mm wide.

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• NYBG
• Llamas 2003
• FB
• Kew
• van der Spuy 1976
• AMNH