Image ID: 8835
Image by: Ware, Richard & Teresa
Image Collection: NCBG Digital Library
PLANT INDEX
ID_PLANT: CASP8
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Catalpa speciosa
Include in WOTAS: 0
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Last Modified: 2020-01-01
GENUS INDEX
GENUS CODE: CATAL GENUS SCIENTIFIC:Catalpa GENUS AUTHORITY: Scop. GENUS COMMON: Catalpa GENUS SUMMARY: A genus of about 10 species, trees, of e. North America (2 species), e. Asia (4 species), and the West Indies (4 species). GENUS IDENTIFICATION: GENUS REFERENCES: Manning (2000)=Z; Paclt (1952)=Y; Li (2008); Fischer, Theisen, & Lohmann in Kubitzki (2004).
FAMILY INDEX
FAMILY CODE: BIGNON FAMILY SCIENTIFIC:Bignoniaceae FAMILY AUTHORITY: A.L. de Jussieu 1789 FAMILY COMMON: Bignonia Family FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 110 genera and 800 species, trees, shrubs, and lianas, mainly tropical and especially of South America. The monophyly of the Bignoniaceae (excluding Paulownia) has now been confirmed many times (Spangler & Olmstead 1999; Olmstead et al. 2009; etc.). FAMILY REFERENCE: Olmstead et al. (2009); Manning (2000)=Z; Spangler & Olmstead (1999); Fischer, Theisen, & Lohmann in Kubitzki (2004). {add: Amphitecna latifolia; Spathodea campanulata; Tabebuia heterophylla; Tecomaria capensis; Tecoma stans}
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2016 National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.3 (Lichvar, R.W., D.L. Banks, W.N. Kirchner, and N.C. Melvin. 2016. The National Wetland Plant List: 2016 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2016-30: 1-17. Published 28 April 2016. ISSN 2153 733X). Regions: AGCP-Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, AK-Alaska, AW-Arid West, CB-Caribbean, EMP-Eastern Mountains and Piedmont, GP-Great Plains, HI-Hawaii, MW-Midwest, NCNE-Northcentral and Northeast, WMCV-Western Mountains, Valleys & Coast
WEAKLEY FLORA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Catalpa speciosa
COMMON NAME: Northern Catalpa
SYNONYMY: [= C, F, G, Il, K, Pa, RAB, S, Va, W, Z]
PHENOLOGY: May-Jul; Jul-Aug.
HABITAT: Bottomlands and river banks (as a native), also escaped or persistent after cultivation, and sometimes thoroughly naturalized.
COMMENTS: Apparently native in the upper Mississippi River Embayment of s. IN and s. IL, south to w. TN and e. AR; early naturalized in a more widespread area.
RANGE MAP: Catalpa speciosa.png
Key to Map SymbolsABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora) Bignoniaceae A.L. de Jussieu 1789 (Bignonia Family) SUMMARY: A family of about 110 genera and 800 species, trees, shrubs, and lianas, mainly tropical and especially of South America. The monophyly of the Bignoniaceae (excluding Paulownia) has now been confirmed many times (Spangler & Olmstead 1999; Olmstead et al. 2009; etc.). REFERENCE: Olmstead et al. (2009); Manning (2000)=Z; Spangler & Olmstead (1999); Fischer, Theisen, & Lohmann in Kubitzki (2004). {add: Amphitecna latifolia; Spathodea campanulata; Tabebuia heterophylla; Tecomaria capensis; Tecoma stans}ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora) Catalpa Scop. (Catalpa) SUMMARY: A genus of about 10 species, trees, of e. North America (2 species), e. Asia (4 species), and the West Indies (4 species). REFERENCE: Manning (2000)=Z; Paclt (1952)=Y; Li (2008); Fischer, Theisen, & Lohmann in Kubitzki (2004).
HERBARIUM RESOURCES
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