Bignoniaceae
Cape honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Tecomaria
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Common names
By language (12)
- Afrikaans
- Kaapse Kanferfoelie
- Arabic
- تيكوماريا كابينسيس, تيكومة رأس الرجاء
- arz
- تيكومه راس الرجاء
- Bangla
- লাল চন্দ্রপ্রভা
- Chinese
- 鐵角凌霄, 铁角凌霄, 硬骨凌霄
- English
- Cape honeysuckle
- French
- Chèvrefeuille du Cap
- Hebrew
- טקומית הכף, טקומית
- Japanese
- ヒメノウゼンカズラ
- Russian
- Текома капская
- Swedish
- Kaptrumpet
- Vietnamese
- Đăng tiêu đứng
Synonyms
- Bignonia capensis Thunb.
- Ducoudraea capensis Bureau
- Gelseminum capense (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Tecoma capensis (Thunb.) Lindl.
- Tecoma petersii Klotzsch
- Tecomaria capensis var. flava Verdc.
- Tecomaria krebsii Klotzsch
- Tecomaria petersii Klotzsch
Flowers
- In flower
- March to May, September to October (from 1,574 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Leon Perrie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jacobus Retief, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philwarb, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: TonyT, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.