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Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z. (1976) Hortus Third. A concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the United States and Canada Macmillan Publishing Co, Inc., New York
Trees or shrubs. Leaves opposite, palmate, rarely simple. Inflorescence of terminal spikes, panicles, dense heads or umbels. Calyx unequally 2-5-lobed. Corolla funnel-shaped or funnel-shaped-campanulate, showy, yellow, white, pink, red or purple, slightly 2-lipped. Stamens 4. Fruit a linear-oblong, pendulous capsule. Seeds winged. Derivation of name: Brazilian name Worldwide: 100 species in tropical America Zambia: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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