Fernandoa Magnifica

Family: Bignoniaceae
GIR: Munyala

Small, often multi-stemmed tree. Flowers orange-red with a yellow centre; corolla bell-shaped, up to 10 cm in diameter. Fruit a long. slender capsule, 30-55 cm long, flattened, spirally twisted.

The leaves and roots are used to treat and protect against snakebites.

Available Kivukoni Indigenous Tree Nursery

Larval foodplant to
Epiphora mythimnia – White-ringed atlas