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Pau D'Arco
Tabebuia heptaphylla
Pau D'Arco · Bignonia Family · Bignoniacee · Bignoniacoj · Bignoniacées · Bignonias · Bignonijiniai · Bignoniowate · Bignoniyadoshlar · Bignoniàcies · Famîleya pelgoşaran · Granaat- & Jakaranda-familie · Họ Chùm ớt · Jacaranda family · Katalpagiller · Katalpovke · Trompetboomfamilie · Trompetenbaumgewächse
At a glance
Origin / distribution: CO, NO, SE, US
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: ALUMINUM, CALCIUM, CHROMIUM, COBALT
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Bignoniaceae
Scientific name: Tabebuia heptaphylla
Common names: Pau D'Arco, Bignonia Family, Bignoniacee, Bignoniacoj, Bignoniacées, Bignonias, Bignonijiniai, Bignoniowate, Bignoniyadoshlar, Bignoniàcies, Famîleya pelgoşaran, Granaat- & Jakaranda-familie, Họ Chùm ớt, Jacaranda family, Katalpagiller, Katalpovke, Trompetboomfamilie, Trompetenbaumgewächse
History
The source record documents this plant in CO, NO, SE, US.
Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- CO
- NO
- SE
- US
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Mosquiticidal and repellent potential of formulations containing wood residue extracts of a Neotropical plant, Tabebuia heptaphylla · 2019 source ↗
- Developing seed cryobank strategies for Tabebuia heptaphylla (Bignoniaceae), a hardwood tree of the Brazilian South Atlantic Forest. · 2011 source ↗
- Naphthoquinone derivatives and lignans from the Paraguayan crude drug "tayï pytá" (Tabebuia heptaphylla, Bignoniaceae). · 2003 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ALUMINUM
- CALCIUM
- CHROMIUM
- COBALT
- DEHYDRO-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
- FIBER
- IRON
- NIACIN
- PHOSPHORUS
- PROTEIN
- RIBOFLAVIN
- BETA-SITOSTEROL
- THIAMIN
- TIN
- ZINC
- DEHYDROTECTOL
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- KILOCALORIES
- ASH
- BETA-CAROTENE
- DEHYDROISOLAPACHONE
- LAPACHOL
- MANGANESE
- POTASSIUM
- SELENIUM
- SODIUM
- WATER
- CHRYSOPHANIC-ACID
- CARBOHYDRATES
- FAT
- MAGNESIUM
- SILICON
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- FIBER(CRUDE)
- FIBER(DIETARY)
- THIAMINE
Legality
CITES: Appendix II
II — GENUS listing Handroanthus spp. — 25/11/2024
Jurisdictions in the listing: Argentina (AR), Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (BO), Brazil (BR), Paraguay (PY), Uruguay (UY), Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (VE)
This is an international trade listing, not a complete statement of country-specific law.
Reference images

Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
Species+ / CITES Checklist · Species+ / CITES checklist terms
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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