Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero

Pink poui

Tabebuia rosea

Spanish: Roble de sabana

Tabebuia rosea, also called pink poui, and rosy trumpet tree is a neotropical tree that grows up to 30 m (1,181 in) and can reach a diameter at breast height of up to 100 cm (3 ft). The name Roble de Sabana, meaning "savannah oak", is widely used in Costa Rica in Spanish, probably because it often remains in heavily deforested areas, where people appreciate its intense flowering periods and because of the resemblance of its wood to that of...

TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Lamiales › Bignoniaceae

Local records14 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records12,248 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2023 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

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Recent local sightings

2026-04-26 — observation by isa_moguel
2026-02-07 — observation by uriostegui
2025-07-19 — observation by antonio_perez2
2025-06-03 — observation by titomich
2024-06-09 — observation by pnvg_apffhg
2024-06-09 — observation by soulbiol

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Cite as: “Pink poui (Tabebuia rosea) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/tabebuia-rosea/, updated 2026-10-18. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.