PLANTS Profile for Thunbergia grandiflora (Bengal trumpet)

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PLANTS Profile

Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Bengal trumpet

Symbol:

THGR3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Vine

Native Status:

L48		I
HI		I
PR		I

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Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

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Distribution:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (FL, HI), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 5 species in Thunbergia

Classification:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
Genus	Thunbergia Retz. – thunbergia
Species	Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb. – Bengal trumpet

Introduced Information:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182337.

Related Web Sites:
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.

Floridata: horticultural abstract and image

Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk: Plant Threats to Pacific Ecosystems

University of Hawaii Botany Department: Alien Plants of Hawaii

University of Hawaii: G.D. Carr image

Time Generated: 10/07/2008 01:36 PM MDT