Markhamia lutea

Markhamia lutea, commonly known as the Nile tulip tree or yellow bells, is a species of flowering tree native to East Africa. It is prized for its striking clusters of bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in abundance. The tree has large, glossy green leaves and a spreading canopy, making it a popular choice for landscaping in tropical and subtropical regions. Additionally, Markhamia lutea is valued for its timber and medicinal properties in traditional African medicine.