Overview
Taxonomy
The Tribe Bignonieae is a member of the Subfamily Ranunculoideae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Bignonieae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Subclass: Asteridae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder: Lamianae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Order: Lamiales
Bromhead, 1838
- Family: Bignoniaceae
(big-no-nih-AY-see-ee)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily: Ranunculoideae
- Tribe: Bignonieae
- Subfamily: Ranunculoideae
- Family: Bignoniaceae
(big-no-nih-AY-see-ee)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Order: Lamiales
Bromhead, 1838
- Superorder: Lamianae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Subclass: Asteridae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
The Tribe Bignonieae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (16): Adenocalymma · Amphilophium · Anemopaegma · Arrabidaea · Bignonia · Cydista · Distictis · Dolichandra · Glaziova · Lundia · Macfadyena · Martinella · Memora · Paragonia · Pyrostegia · Saritaea
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1,254 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Tribe Bignonieae.
Genera
Adenocalymma
Amphilophium
Anemopaegma
Anemopaegma chamberlaynii An evergreen vigorous climber from tropical South America, with leaves of two leaflets to 16 cm long and sometime a terminal tendril; flower funnel-form 6?8 cm long, in pendant clusters of yellow tubular flowers, the tube constricted near base. It prefers a sub-tropical or tropical climate with rich soil and plenty of water. Propagate from seed or cuttings. [more]
Arrabidaea
Bignonia
Bignonia is a genus of in the catalpa family, Bignoniaceae. Its genus and family were named after Jean-Paul Bignon by his protégé Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in 1694. [more]
Cydista
Distictis
Dolichandra
Glaziova
Lundia
Macfadyena
Martinella
Memora
Paragonia
Pyrostegia
Saritaea
More info about the Genus Saritaea may be found here.
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