Dolichandrone spathacea
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Dolichandrone spathacea | |
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Dolichandrone spathacea flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Bignoniaceae |
Tribe: | Tecomeae |
Genus: | Dolichandrone |
Species: | D. spathacea |
Binomial name | |
Dolichandrone spathacea (L.f.)K.Schum. | |
Dolichandrone spathacea, also known as Tui or Mangrove trumpet tree (Thai: แคป่า) is a species of plant in the Bignoniaceae family. It is found from South India to New Caledonia.[1]
The flower is edible and it is part of Thai cuisine, usually eaten sauteed or in Kaeng som.[2]
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External links
- Media related to Dolichandrone spathacea at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Dolichandrone spathacea at Wikispecies
- Dolichandrone spathacea
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