Tecoma stans

Binomial Name : Tecoma stans
Common Name : Yellow Bells
Tamil Name : Sonnapatti ( சொன்னபட்டி)
Family : Bignoniaceae
Place : Madhukarai, Coimbatore, TN
Date : Dec 2015

Uses

---> Tecoma stans provides firewood and charcoal
---> A strong leaf and root decoction is taken orally as a diuretic, to treat syphilis or for intestinal worms
---> decoction of flowers and bark are used for stomach pains
---> Use Ornamental: A showy, attractive, long-blooming accent shrub for rock gardens, perennial gardens, and other home landscapes within its rang
---> Use Wildlife: Nectar-insects, bees, hummingbirds. Seeds-Small mammals. Leaves-browsed by mammals