Beaumontia grandiflora

Beaumontia grandiflora, the Easter lily vine, herald's trumpet, or Nepal trumpet flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae.[2] It is native to the eastern Indian Subcontinent, southern China, and mainland Southeast Asia, and has been introduced to a number of locales in Central America.[1] With its vining habit and trumpet-shaped flowers it is widely cultivated as an ornamental.[2]

  • In bloom in Australia
    In bloom in Australia
  • Leaves
    Leaves
  • Flowers are usually pendant
    Flowers are usually pendant
  • Flower buds
    Flower buds

Beaumontia grandiflora
Close-up of flower
In a garden setting
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Beaumontia
Species:
B. grandiflora
Binomial name
Beaumontia grandiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Beaumontia longiflora Hook.f.
  • Beaumontia longifolia Lodd. ex G.Don
  • Echites grandiflorus Roxb.

References
  1. "Beaumontia grandiflora Wall". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. "Beaumontia grandiflora (BMNGR)". EPPO Global Database. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.


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