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Taxon:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Roxb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Thunbergia
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Thunbergioideae
Nomen number:
36606
Place of publication:
J. Bellenden Ker, Bot. Reg. 6: t. 495. 1820 (Hort. bengal. 45. 1814, nom. nud.)
Comment:
for discussion of authorship see Edinburgh J. Bot. 51:176. 1994
Verified:
06/09/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Balick, M. J. et al.
Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize, with common names and uses. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85. 2000
Boggan, J. et al.
Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2. 1997
Breedlove, D. E., ed.
Flora of Chiapas. 1981-
Burger, W. C., ed.
Flora costaricensis. 1971-
Burkart, A. E., ed.
Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios. 1969-
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959-
Daniel, T. F.
1997. Catalog of the Acanthaceae of Belize with taxonomic and phytogeographic notes. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 21:171.
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. 1980-
Note:
lists as
T. grandiflora
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Erhardt, W. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. 2000
Note:
lists as
T. grandiflora
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Erhardt, W. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002
Fosberg, F. R. et al.
1993. Flora of Micronesia, 5: Bignoniaceae-Rubiaceae. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 81:41.
Note:
lists as
T. grandiflora
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Funk, V. et al.
Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584. 2007
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. 1984-
Hara, H. et al.
An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. 1978-1982
Huxley, A., ed.
The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
http://www.hear.org/pier/index.html
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
Krüssmann, G.
Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976). 1984
Matthew, K. M.
The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic. 1983
Meyer, J.-Y. & C. Lavergne.
2004. Beautés fatales: Acanthaceae species as invasive alien plants on tropical Indo-Pacific islands. Diversity & Distrib. 10:333-347.
Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
Noxious weeds of Australia. 1992
Note:
Inkata Press, Melbourne
Smith, A. C.
Flora vitiensis nova. 1979-1991
Note:
lists as
T. grandiflora
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
Flora of Guatemala. 1946-1976
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3). 2001
Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2).
Flora Madhya Pradesh. 1993-
Wasshausen, D. C.
1998. Acanthaceae of the Southeastern United States. Castanea 63:101.
Note:
lists as
T. grandiflora
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Weber, E.
Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. 2003
Wood, J. R. I.
1994. Notes relating to the flora of Bhutan: XXIX. Acanthaceae, with special reference to
Strobilanthes
. Edinburgh J. Bot. 51:176.
Common names
English
Bengal clockvine –
Reference(s)
Bengal trumpet –
Reference(s)
blue skyflower –
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blue thunbergia –
Reference(s)
blue trumpetvine –
Reference(s)
clockvine –
Reference(s)
skyflower –
Reference(s)
skyvine –
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German
bengalische Thunbergie –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Fujian
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hainan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
n.e.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Indochina
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
2
Cultivated
also widely cult.
3
Adventive
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
3
Adventive
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Guatemala
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Mauritius
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Seychelles
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Singapore
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
n.
4
Naturalized
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Palau
4
Naturalized
Pacific
South-Central Pacific
French Polynesia
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Fiji
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Samoa
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
(n.e.),
Nepal
INDO-CHINA:
Indochina
,
Myanmar
Cultivated
(also widely cult.)
Adventive
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas]
Southern America
MESOAMERICA:
Guatemala
Naturalized
Africa
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius
,
Reunion
,
Seychelles
Asia-Tropical
MALESIA:
Singapore
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
(n.)
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Palau
SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
French Polynesia
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji
,
Samoa
Southern America
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Guyana
,
Suriname
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador
Economic Uses
Environmental
Weed
(fide Invasive Pl Spec) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses