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Bignoniaceae FAMILY

Tynanthus polyanthus

Tynanthus polyanthus

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitClimber
Growth—

The plant can produce flowers all year round[1]. The wood and the leaves have an aromatic odour, similar to that of cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)[2].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Tynanthus+polyanthus>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Taxonomic Revision of Tynanthus (Bignonieae, Bignoniaceae) — Medeiros M.C.M. & Lohmann L.G. · Magnolia Press · 2015 · ISBN 978-1-77557-727-0 ↩︎
  2. [2]Bignoniaceae Part 1 (Crescentieae and Tourrettieae) — Gentry A.H. · The New York Botanical Garden, New York · 1980 · ISBN 0-89327-222-1 ↩︎
  3. [3]Medicinal Plants of the Andes and the Amazon: The magic and medicinal flora of Northern Peru — Bussmann R.W. & Sharon D. · 2015 · ISBN 10:0-9960231-2-7 ↩︎An introduction to traditional herbalism in Peru plus brief information on the medicinal uses of
  4. [4]Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador — de la Torre, L., Navarrete H., P. Muriel M., Macía M.J. & Ba · Herbario QCA de la Escuela de Ciencias Biológicas de la Pontific · 2008 · ISBN 978-9978-77-135-8 ↩︎