Beaumontia grandiflora
Close-up of flower
In a garden setting
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Beaumontia
Species:
B. grandiflora
Binomial name
Beaumontia grandiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Beaumontia longiflora Hook.f.
  • Beaumontia longifolia Lodd. ex G.Don
  • Echites grandiflorus Roxb.

Beaumontia grandiflora, the Easter lily vine, herald's trumpet, or Nepal trumpet flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae.[2] It is native to the eastern Indian Subcontinent, southern China, and mainland Southeast Asia, and has been introduced to a number of locales in Central America.[1] With its vining habit and trumpet-shaped flowers it is widely cultivated as an ornamental.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Beaumontia grandiflora Wall". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Beaumontia grandiflora (BMNGR)". EPPO Global Database. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.


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