PLANTS Profile for Amphitecna latifolia (black calabash)

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PLANTS Profile

Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry
black calabash

Symbol:

AMLA4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Bignoniaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N
VI		N

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Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry

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Synonyms:
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry

ENLA2

Enallagma latifolia (Mill.) Small

Distribution:
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry


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USA (FL), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry

View 29 genera in Bignoniaceae, 1 species in Amphitecna

Classification:
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Bignoniaceae – Trumpet-creeper family
Genus	Amphitecna Miers – amphitecna
Species	Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry – black calabash

More Accounts and Images:
Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A.H. Gentry

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34311.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 03:03 PM CST