Dolichandra

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

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|image_caption=Dolichandra unguis-cati

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|taxon=Dolichandra

|authority=Cham.Linnaea 7: 657 (1832)

|subdivision_ranks=Species

|subdivision=See text

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• Batocydia Mart. ex Britton & P.Wilson
• Batocydia Mart. ex DC.
• Doxantha Miers
• Edouardia Corr.Méllo ex Stellfeld
• Macfadyena A.DC.
• Melloa Bureau
• Microbignonia Kraenzl.
• Parabignonia Bureau ex K.Schum.
• Paradolichandra Hassl.

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Dolichandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to Latin America and the Caribbean. They are climbing lianas with trifid and uncate tendrils.{{cite journal |doi=10.11646/phytotaxa.301.1.1 |title=Taxonomic Revision of Dolichandra (Bignonieae, Bignoniaceae) |year=2017 |last1=Fonseca |first1=Luiz Henrique M. |last2=Cabral |first2=Simone Miranda |last3=Agra |first3=Maria DE Fatima |last4=Lohmann |first4=Lúcia G. |journal=Phytotaxa |volume=301 |page=1 }} The best-known species is Dolichandra unguis-cati.