Thunbergia grandiflora (Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.

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Thunbergia grandiflora

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Cahuita, Limón Province, Costa Rica

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Synonyms: Pleuremidis grandiflora (Roxb.) Raf.
Common names: Bengal trumpet vine (English) Blue trumpet vine (English)
Description:
Notes: Both Biegel and Glen record a white flowered form (cv Alba).
Derivation of specific name: grandiflora: with large flowers
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Native in India
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Literature:

Champluvier, D. (1985). Acanthaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Page 489. (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Malawi: cultivated Thunbergia grandiflora
Flora of Rwanda: cultivated Thunbergia grandiflora

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Thunbergia grandiflora
African Plant Database: Thunbergia grandiflora
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Thunbergia grandiflora
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Thunbergia grandiflora
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Thunbergia grandiflora
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iNaturalist: Thunbergia grandiflora
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Thunbergia grandiflora
JSTOR Plant Science: Thunbergia grandiflora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Thunbergia grandiflora
Plants of the World Online: Thunbergia grandiflora
Tropicos: Thunbergia grandiflora
Wikipedia: Thunbergia grandiflora


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Thunbergia grandiflora.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=163260, retrieved 6 December 2024

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