Xylophragma

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Bignoniaceae
Tribus: Bignonieae
Genus: Xylophragma
Species: Xylophragma seemannianum
Name

Xylophragma Sprague
Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Northern America
Mexico
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
Central America
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
Caribbean
Trinidad-Tobago.
Northern South America
Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Peru.
Brazil
Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
Southern South America
Paraguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Xylophragma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to dry forests of Mexico, Central America, Trinidad and northern South America.[2] They are lianas or scandent shrubs.[3]
Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

Xylophragma harleyi (A.H.Gentry ex M.M.Silva & L.P.Queiroz) L.G.Lohmann
Xylophragma heterocalyx (Bureau & K.Schum.) A.H.Gentry
Xylophragma myrianthum (Cham.) Sprague
Xylophragma platyphyllum (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
Xylophragma pratense (Bureau & K.Schum.) Sprague
Xylophragma seemannianum (Kuntze) Sandwith
Xylophragma tenue Kaehler
Xylophragma unifoliolatum J.F.Morales & Q.Jiménez

References

Hooker's Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2770 (1903)
"Xylophragma Sprague". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
Kaehler, Miriam; Lohmann, Lúcia G. (2020). "Taxonomic Revision of Xylophragma (Bignonieae, Bignoniaceae)". Systematic Botany. 45 (3): 620–637. doi:10.1600/036364420X15935295449899. S2CID 221157589.