Handroanthus impetiginosus, the pink ipê, pink lapacho, pink trumpet tree or macuelizo enano, is a tree in the family Bignoniaceae, distributed throughout North, Central and South America, from northern Mexico south to northern Argentina.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pink ipê being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Handroanthus heptaphyllus
- Tabebuia rosea
- Tabebuia roseoalba
- Physocalymma scaberrimum
- Ceiba pubiflora
- Chionanthus pubescens
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Handroanthus
- Species
- Handroanthus impetiginosus
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