Bignoniaceae

Bignonia Family

FORM Trees shrubs and woody vines

Genera  2 grow wild in NE,  Campsis (Trumpet-Creeper) and Bignonia (Cross-vine) Catalpa is planted for shade and a relative of trumpet-creeper.

Species in our area  5 (Gray);  4 (B&B)43

Distribution

Flowers showy tubular trumpet like

#Parts  5-parted clyx and corolla, 4 stamens  

Symmetry

Leaves Opposite, simple or compound.