Bignoniaceae Week bignonia OR jacaranda family * Parmentiera cereifera * Seem.
*par-men-TEER-uh* -- named for French botanist Antoine Augustin Parmentier ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DParmentiera&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeuAK54idil9HzuUEHCcnkIuxNR8g> *ker-EE-fer-uh* -- bearing wax ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dcerifera&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfg8cgKd8fscwoGoo-EGY8GLcbiiQ> *commonly known as*: candle tree *Native to*: Panama; cultivated in tropics *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FCandle%2520Tree.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdCieM2-_e3j2FW1Pt1YSxi43LPbg>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FParmentiera_cereifera&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzexkLjwgHYeUBWO7WspPosgRsjaEg>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F26784&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSCvTbUlG7-oGs4si5JdO-LpVEqw> at Veermata Jeejabai Bhosale Udyan, Mumbai on 09 FEB 11 [image: Parmentiera cereifera]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5432788691%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdMDSzPlG_3BLG0BFBOaa8DLgDiJg> [image: Parmentiera cereifera]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5432791967%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze1GU8ZS3s-FWZXOYOw61XTktFdBg> [image: Parmentiera cereifera]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5433405052%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcYG38PcoohHbZfOjYUmM7IBWfIVQ> [image: Parmentiera cereifera]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5432788159%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdTO3XPDrVEGVnJFp_76Yu2OUa1VA> Regards. Dinesh --
