Amphitecna latifolia

Characteristics

Classification

Dicots

Family

BIGNONIACEAE

Genus

Amphitecna

Species

Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.)A.H.Gentry

Common Name

BLACK CALABASH

Growth Habit

C Value

Plant Notes

One of the earliest references to this tree in Florida was made by Cooper as a species of Crescentia (1861).

Status

Native FACU (NWPL)

Specimen(s)

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Supraordinal

Order

LAMIALES

Family

BIGNONIACEAE

Genus

Amphitecna

Species

Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.)A.H.Gentry - BLACK CALABASH

AMPHITECNA LATIFOLIA (Miller) A. H. Gentry, Taxon 25: 108. 1976.

Basionym

Crescentia latifolia Miller 1768.

Type

Without data (lectotype: Plumier, Pl. Amer. pl. 109. 1757). Lectotypified by A. H. Gentry, Taxon 22: 638. 1973.

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