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Amphilophium buccinatorium

In cultivation, Auckland. Nov 2006.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common names

Cherere

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Structural class

Lianes & Related Trailing Plants - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

Orange, Red/Pink

Similar taxa

Previously known as Distictis buccinatoria and Phaedranthus buccinatoria

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Amphilophium

Family

Bignoniaceae

Authority

Amphilophium buccinatorium (DC.) L.G.Lohmann

Endemic family

Ecology

Year naturalised

1988

Origin

Probably Mexico

Reason for introduction

Horticultural

Life cycle and dispersal

Long-lived woody perennial vine. Reproduces vegetatively through layering - seed is not produced in New Zealand. Spreads from careless disposal of garden waste.

Referencing and citations

References and further reading

Lohmann, L.G.; Taylor, C.M. 2014: A new generic classification of tribe Bignoniaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 99(3): 348–489.

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