Catalpa
| Catalpa Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Catalpa speciosa flowers, leaf and bark | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Tribe: | Catalpeae |
| Genus: | Catalpa Scopoli |
| Species | |
Catalpa (/kə-ˈtæl-pə/, /kə-ˈtɑːl-pə/), commonly also called catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of North America, the Caribbean, and East Asia.