Jacaranda family

Bignoniaceae in Australia

ASTERIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Christine Ashe

(updated 7 December 2009)

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Flowers in Australia

Campsis radicans Trumpet Creeper Lidcombe, November 2006	Jacaranda mimosaefolia Jacaranda Sydney, June 2005	Kigelia africana Sausage Tree Photos: courtesy of Donald Simpson Magnetic Island, December 2007	Pandorea pandorana Wonga Wonga Vine Wyee, August 2006
Pandorea pandorana variety Golden Showers Wyee, September 2007	Pandorea snowbells variety Snow Bells Concord, September 2007	Podranea ricasoliana Pink Trumpets Sydney, February 2007	Pyrostegia venusta Flame Vine Sydney, August 2006

Radermachera sinica China Doll Concord, December 2009

Spathodea campanulata African Tulip Tree Childers, December 2006

Tabebuia crysantha Araguaney Wyee, October 2007

Tecoma stans Yellow Trumpetbush Concord, October 2008

Tecomaria capensis Cape Honeysuckle Ballina, October 2006

Plants in Bignoniaceae have been used as foodplants by the caterpillars of a number of Australian Moth species, including:

Alucita phricodes	Hippotion celerio	Psilogramma menephron	Theretra oldenlandiae	Meganoton rufescens	Hyblaea puera

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Australian butterflies

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