Tecomanthe burungu

Tecomanthe burungu
Flowers of a plant near Cape Tribulation
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tecomanthe
Species:
T. burungu
Binomial name
Tecomanthe burungu
Zich & A.J.Ford

Tecomanthe burungu, commonly known as Roaring Meg Creek trumpet vine or pink trumpet vine, is a climber native to Queensland, Australia.[1][2] The taxon was recorded in the Australian Plant Census in 2010 as Tecomanthe sp. Roaring Meg and formally described in 2018. Plants are cultivated for their ornamental pink tubular flowers.[1][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Tecomanthe sp. Roaring Meg". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  2. ^ Ford, A. J.; Zich, F. A. (December 2018). "Tecomanthe burungu (Bignoniaceae), a new species from northern Queensland". Australian Systematic Botany. 31 (5–6): 481–486. doi:10.1071/SB18031. ISSN 1030-1887.
  3. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Tecomanthe burungu". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Roaring Meg Creek Trumpet Vine (Tecomanthe sp. 'Roaring Meg')". Waterwise Plant Selector. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Pink trumpet vine – Tecomanthe sp. (Roaring Meg L.J.Brass 20326)". Wetland Info. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.