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New Guinea trumpet creeper

(Tecomanthe dendrophila)

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Description

Tecomanthe dendrophila is a species of Magnoliopsida first described by Carl Ludwig von Blume, and given the simplified Asian name by Karl Moritz Schumann. Tecomanthe dendrophila belongs to the genus Tecomanthe, and the family Bignoniaceae. Tecomanthe is a genus of 5 species of tropical or subtropical forest lianes in the family Bignoniaceae. They have attractive trumpet-like flowers and glossy leaves. They are native to Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea, New Zealand, and the Solomon Islands.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Lamiales
Family:Bignoniaceae
Genus:Tecomanthe
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