Handroanthus albus, the golden trumpet tree, is a tree with yellow flowers native to Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and the Cerrado (tropical savannas) of Brazil, where it is known as ipê-amarelo-da-serra.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Handroanthus albus 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 serratifolius
- Tabebuia aurea
- Handroanthus ochraceus
- Handroanthus chrysanthus
- Handroanthus umbellatus
- Zeyheria tuberculosa
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Handroanthus
- Species
- Handroanthus albus
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