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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Catalpa

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Lamiales > Family: Bignoniaceae

Three species cultivated.  

Species cultivated in southern Africa

List from Glen (2002).

Catalpa bignonioides (Indian bean)

Native to south-eastern USA.

 

Catalpa ovata

 

Catalpa speciosa (Catawba, Cigar tree)

Native to eastern USA.