Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
microphylla
ID:
781205

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Urb.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 5: 496 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780538

Common Names

  • Tabebuia microphylla
  • Microphylla Tabebuia
  • Tabebuia

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Description

Tabebuia microphylla (also called Small-leaved Tabebuia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to two meters in height. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia, and is found in heathland and shrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tabebuia microphylla is a species of flowering plant native to South America. It is used in gardens as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tabebuia microphylla has white, pink or purple flowers and produces small seeds. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tabebuia microphylla is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is easy to propagate from cuttings. Take cuttings from the current season's growth in late summer or early fall. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and plant in a pot filled with a mixture of equal parts of peat moss and sand. Place the pot in a warm, bright location and keep the soil moist. The cuttings should root in four to six weeks.

Where to Find Tabebuia microphylla

Tabebuia microphylla is native to Mexico and can be found in the Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests biome.

Tabebuia microphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tabebuia microphylla?

Tabebuia microphylla

What are the common names of Tabebuia microphylla?

Small-leaved trumpet-tree, Small-leaved tabebuia

What is the natural habitat of Tabebuia microphylla?

Tabebuia microphylla is native to Central America.

Species in the Tabebuia genus

Tabebuia zanonii, Tabebuia ovatifolia, Tabebuia bullata, Tabebuia gemmiflora, Tabebuia reticulata, Tabebuia ricardii, Tabebuia caleticana, Tabebuia vinosa, Tabebuia insignis, Tabebuia jackiana, Tabebuia jaucoensis, Tabebuia lepidophylla, Tabebuia lepidota, Tabebuia glaucescens, Tabebuia gracilipes, Tabebuia inaequipes, Tabebuia haemantha, Tabebuia heterophylla, Tabebuia hypoleuca, Tabebuia leptoneura, Tabebuia nodosa, Tabebuia myrtifolia, Tabebuia obovata, Tabebuia obtusifolia, Tabebuia ophiolithica, Tabebuia orinocensis, Tabebuia linearis, Tabebuia fluviatilis, Tabebuia maxonii, Tabebuia calcicola, Tabebuia bibracteolata, Tabebuia brooksiana, Tabebuia bahamensis, Tabebuia cassinoides, Tabebuia buchii, Tabebuia angustata, Tabebuia acrophylla, Tabebuia arimaoensis, Tabebuia aurea, Tabebuia elliptica, Tabebuia dubia, Tabebuia elegans, Tabebuia elongata, Tabebuia multinervis, Tabebuia clementis, Tabebuia conferta, Tabebuia crispiflora, Tabebuia del-riscoi, Tabebuia densifolia, Tabebuia pallida,

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:248732-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].