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Bright-Yellow Tabebuia – Tabebuia chrysotrica / Handroanthus chrysotrichus
Family: Bignoniacaea
Description: Tree growing up to 50ft tall. Leaves are obovate-oblong up to 4inches, with 5 leaflets. Flowers are showy, bright-yellow in umbellate clusters up to 2.5inches long.
Distribution: Native to Columbia, Brazil, Florida.
Plant Requirements: Prefers open sunny places.
Economic Importance: Grown as a flowering tree for gardens, roadsides.