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Amphilophium

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Amphilophium

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Amphilophium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to South America. Amphilophium crucigerum (syn. Pithecoctenium crucigerum) has escaped from cultivation elsewhere, and has become an invasive weed in Australia.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Amphilophium is referenced by 10 other articles, and connects out to Bignoniaceae, plant and Wikidata.

Vinony files it under Bignoniaceae, Bignoniaceae genera and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyBignoniaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba

Climbers with 3-fid tendrils. Leaves opposite, 3-foliolate or with the terminal leaflet replaced with a tendril. Flowers in terminal racemes or panicles. Calyx tomentose, truncate or with short teeth. Corolla campanulate; stamens included. Capsule densely covered in prickles.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
650
With media
152
Family
Bignoniaceae
Collections
NY, MICH, GH, UNESP-IBILCE, JBRJ, ESALQ
Recorded in
Mexico, India, United States, Brazil, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bignonieae
Image
Fale - Giardini Botanici Hanbury in Ventimiglia - 430.jpg
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Commons category
Amphilophium
taxon name
Amphilophium
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Amphilophium
taxon common name
杯领藤属
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Amphilophium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to South America. Amphilophium crucigerum (syn. Pithecoctenium crucigerum) has escaped from cultivation elsewhere, and has become an invasive weed in Australia.

==Taxonomy== The genus Amphilophium was erected by Kunth in 1818, the type species being Amphilophium paniculatum, transferred from Bignonia. Many other genera have since been synonymized with Amphilophium.

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