Ecological Significance, Lifecycle, and Applications of Tecoma Stans: An In-depth Analysis

Abstract

Tecoma stans, commonly known as Yellow Bells, Trumpet Bush, or Esperanza, is a flowering perennial shrub or small tree belonging to the Bignoniaceae family. This review paper aims to compile and analyze comprehensive data on the ecology, life cycle, and various uses of Tecoma stans. It highlights the plant's significant ecological roles, reproductive biology, adaptive strategies, and its uses in traditional medicine, landscaping, and environmental management.