Taxon: Oroxylum indicum (L.) Vent.

• the 13 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• midnight horror   (Source: F Males ) – English
  
• oroxylum   (Source: Herbs Commerce ed2 ) – English
  
• kampong   (Source: F Males ) – Malay
  

Economic importance:

• Materials: wood   (timber fide Ency WTimber)
  
• Medicines: folklore   (fide Herbs Commerce ed2)
  

More:

View ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan
  Eastern Asia: Taiwan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Bhutan; India; Nepal; Sri Lanka
  Indo-China: Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam
  Malesia: Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines

References:

• Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963–1968. Flora of Java.
• Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature.
• Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
• Guangdong Inst. Bot., ed. 1964–1977. Flora Hainanica.
• Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
• Hara, H. Flora of eastern Himalaya. v. 1:1966, v. 2:1971, v. 3:1975
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
• Merrill, E. D. 1922–1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
• Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
• St. John, H. 1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands.
• Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948–. Flora malesiana.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).
• Yunnan Inst. Bot. & Kunming Inst. Bot. Acad. Sci., eds. 1977–. Flora yunnanica.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Oroxylum indicum.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Oroxylum indicum.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Oroxylum indicum.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Bignonia indica L. (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Oroxylum indicum (L.) Vent.:

• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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