For the identification of insects and other fauna and flora of South Africa.

Monday, August 5, 2013

Yellow Bells (Tecoma stans)

Family Bignoniaceae
 Tecoma stans is a species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, that is native to the Americas. Common names include yellow trumpetbush, yellow bells, yellow elder, ginger-thomas. Tecoma stans is the official flower of the United States Virgin Islands and the floral emblem of the Bahamas.