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Amphitecna macrophylla Miers ex Baill.

Amphitecna macrophylla, commonly known as black calabash or chaff-bush, is a species of plant in the Bignoniaceae family.

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About Amphitecna macrophylla

Amphitecna macrophylla, commonly known as black calabash or chaff-bush, is a species of plant in the Bignoniaceae family. It is found in small patches of Mexico and Guatemala. It can reach a height of 15 to 30 feet (4.6 to 9.1 m). It is drought tolerant and is hardy to USDA Hardiness Zone 10b.

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Native rangeGuatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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