species 3,082 observations

Golden Trumpet Tree

Handroanthus chrysotrichus

Field notes

Handroanthus chrysotrichus, synonym Tabebuia chrysotricha, commonly known as the golden trumpet tree, is a semi-evergreen/semi-deciduous (shedding foliage for a short period in late spring) tree from Brazil. It is very similar to and often confused with Tabebuia ochracea. In Portuguese it is called ipê amarelo and its flower is considered the national flower of Brazil.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided