Tabebuia heterophylla (DC.) Britton
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Filed As
Bignoniaceae
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02597489
Occurrence ID: e4a9bfe2-3f42-4ed0-9eff-db0dcc9d0c21
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Bignoniaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[West Indies]
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Distribution
The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU) Species Tabebuia heterophylla Au: (DC.) Britt. Family Bignoniaceae Common Name Pink Poui Description Tree with light pink flowers. Duplicate # 1 with fruits. Location/Habitat Bains Town settlement. Found the the yard of House Rebecca, which I might add is a very unusual house. The ceiling of her living room is made entirely of conch shellsworth a knock on the door to see. Latitude 24°0895N Longitude 75°2322W Uses/Comments This was the only place I saw this species on the island. Cultivated. Not previously listed as occurring on Cat Island (Correll & Correll, 1982). Collectors) Laurel R. Richey Collection No 00-867 Duplicates 4 Date July 10,2000 Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation 02597489
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Tabebuia heterophylla (DC.) Britton