Species

Distictis buccinatoria

Common Name(s)

cherere

Authority

Distictis buccinatoria ( DC. ) A.H.Gentry

Family

Bignoniaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Lianes and Related Trailing Plants

Flower Colours

Orange,Red / Pink

Year Naturalised

1988

Origin

Probably Mexico

Reason For Introduction
Horticultural

Life Cycle Comments
Long-lived woody perennial vine

Reproduction
Vegetative spread through layering

Seed
Not formed in New Zealand

Dispersal
Vegetative spread, usually from carelessly discarded garden waste

This page last updated on 25 Mar 2010