Tecomanthe burungu

Tecomanthe burungu, commonly known as Roaring Meg Creek trumpet vine or pink trumpet vine, is a climber native to Queensland, Australia.[1][2] The taxon was recorded in the Australian Plant Census in 2010 as Tecomanthe sp. Roaring Meg and formally described in 2018. Plants are cultivated for their ornamental pink tubular flowers.[1][3][4][5]

Tecomanthe burungu
Flowers of a plant near Cape Tribulation
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tecomanthe
Species:
T. burungu
Binomial name
Tecomanthe burungu
Zich & A.J.Ford

References

  1. "Tecomanthe sp. Roaring Meg". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  2. Ford, A. J.; Zich, F. A. (December 2018). "Tecomanthe burungu (Bignoniaceae), a new species from northern Queensland". Australian Systematic Botany. 31 (5–6): 481–486. doi:10.1071/SB18031. ISSN 1030-1887.
  3. Hyland, B. P. M.; Whiffin, T.; Zich, F. A.; et al. (Dec 2010). "Factsheet – Tecomanthe sp. Roaring Meg". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants (6.1, online version RFK 6.1 ed.). Cairns, Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), through its Division of Plant Industry; the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research; the Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  4. "Roaring Meg Creek Trumpet Vine (Tecomanthe sp. 'Roaring Meg')". Waterwise Plant Selector. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  5. "Pink trumpet vine – Tecomanthe sp. (Roaring Meg L.J.Brass 20326)". Wetland Info. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
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