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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Tribe: | Bignonieae |
| Genus: | Xylophragma Sprague[1] |
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List
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Species
editCurrently 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
edit- ^ Hooker's Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2770 (1903)
- ^ a b c "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.