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'''Tecoma stans''' is a fast-growing shrub or small tree that can reach a height of 5 - 8 metres. The plant is often grown as an ornamental by virtue of its many yellow trumpet-shaped, scented flowers, it is also sometimes cultivated for its medicinal virtues, as a hedge and to provide shade.
 
==Uses==
 
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{{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Stomach pains}}, {{Uses|Syphilis}}, {{Uses|Intestinal worms}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
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==Chemical Composition==
 
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Chemical constituents of this botanical species are well known; numerous monoterpenic alkaloids have been identified.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|sa=|en=Yellow bells, Yellow trumpet|gu=|hi=Piliya|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=Sonnapatti|te=Pachagotla}}<ref name="Common names"/>
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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===Dravya===
 
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===Rasa===
 
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===Guna===
 
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==Habit==
 
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{{Habit|Evergreen shrub}}
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
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{{Leaf|Arranged in pairs|Borne on slender stalks|}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
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{{Flower|Trumpet|2" long|Bright yellow in colour|Flowering season is September-February}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
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{{Fruit|Bean type capsule|8" long||||That ripens to a chocolate brown colour, Fruiting season is September-February}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Regeneration by cuttings}}.
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==Season to grow==
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It will grow in clusters from April till November.
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==Soil type required==
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It prefers moderately moist soil.<ref name="Soil type required"/>
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==Ecosystem/Climate==
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This plant is autocompatible and requires external pollination.<ref name="Ecosystem/Climate"/>
  
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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A plant of drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, it can be found at elevations from sea level to around 2,000 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Disturbed areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Roadsides}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
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<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.plantsjournal.com/archives/2016/vol4issue5/PartC/4-4-19-443.pdf Chemical constituents]</ref>
  
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of  Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 362</ref>
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<ref name="Common names">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Yellow%20Bells.html#:~:text=The%20flowers%20are%20bright%20yellow,early%20summer%20to%20late%20fall. Common names]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Tecoma+stans Cultivation]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
 
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
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<ref name="Soil type required">[https://plantcaretoday.com/tecoma-stans.html Soil type required]</ref>
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<ref name="Ecosystem/Climate">[https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/52951 Climate required]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=test Tecoma stans on wildflower.org]
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* [https://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=1534 Tecoma stans on smgrowers.com]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Latest revision as of 18:38, 20 May 2021

Tecoma stans0.jpg

Tecoma stans is a fast-growing shrub or small tree that can reach a height of 5 - 8 metres. The plant is often grown as an ornamental by virtue of its many yellow trumpet-shaped, scented flowers, it is also sometimes cultivated for its medicinal virtues, as a hedge and to provide shade.

Uses

Diabetes, Stomach pains, Syphilis, Intestinal worms.[1]

Parts Used

Leaves, Flowers.

Chemical Composition

Chemical constituents of this botanical species are well known; numerous monoterpenic alkaloids have been identified.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi Piliya
Malayalam
Tamil Sonnapatti
Telugu Pachagotla
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Yellow bells, Yellow trumpet

[3]

Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Evergreen shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Arranged in pairs Borne on slender stalks

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Trumpet 2" long Bright yellow in colour Flowering season is September-February {{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Bean type capsule 8" long That ripens to a chocolate brown colour, Fruiting season is September-February

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Regeneration by cuttings.

Season to grow

It will grow in clusters from April till November.

Soil type required

It prefers moderately moist soil.[5]

Ecosystem/Climate

This plant is autocompatible and requires external pollination.[6]

How to plant/cultivate

A plant of drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, it can be found at elevations from sea level to around 2,000 metres.[7]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Disturbed areas, Roadsides.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. Common names
  4. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 362
  5. Soil type required
  6. Climate required
  7. Cultivation

External Links