Thunbergia grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Thunbergioideae
Tribus: Thunbergieae
Genus: Thunbergia
Subgenus: T. subg. Hexacentris
Species: Thunbergia grandiflora

Name

Thunbergia grandiflora (Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb., 1820.

Type locality: witout date, India.
Lectotype: Roxburgh, in Ker Gawler, Bot. Reg. 6: t. 495. 1820). Lectotypified by Kartesz & Gandhi, Phytologia 71: 89. 1991.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Pleuremidis grandiflora (Roxb.) Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 67 (1838)
Heterotypic
- Flemingia grandiflora Roxb. ex Rottler in Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 202 (1803)
- Thunbergia adenophora W.W.Sm. in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10: 74 (1917)
- Thunbergia chinensis Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci. 21: 510 (1922)
- Thunbergia clarkei T.Yamaz. in J. Jap. Bot. 46: 52 (1971)
- Thunbergia cordifolia Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 55 (1847)
- Thunbergia grandiflora f. alba Leonard in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 679 (1958)
- Thunbergia grandiflora var. axillaris C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 392 (1884)
- Thunbergia grandiflora f. citrina Leonard in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 679 (1958)
- Thunbergia grandiflora var. cordiflora Benoist in unknown publication (1935)
- Thunbergia grandiflora var. racemosa Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 54 (1847)
- Thunbergia lacei Gamble in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 116 (1913)
- Thunbergia malvifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 768 (1829), not validly publ.
- Thunbergia talbotiae S.Moore in J. Bot. 52: 31 (1914)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian), India (throughout), Bhutan, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Bengal, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Mandalay, Yangon) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Roxburgh, W. in Ker Gawler, J.B. 1820. Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 6: t. 495. 1820 (Hort. bengal. 45. 1814, nom. nud.)

Additional references

Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.) 2011. Flora of China. Volume 19: Cucurbitaceae through Valerianaceae, with Annonaceae and Berberidaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-04-9. Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Thunbergia grandiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Thunbergia grandiflora. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 27 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Thunbergia grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 27. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2018. Thunbergia grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jun. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Thunbergia grandiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Großblütige Thunbergia
English: clockvine, blue sky vine, Bengal clock vine, Bengal trumpet, blue trumpet vine
español: Brisa de la mañana, Corona del rey
suomi: Kellosusanna
Nederlands: grootbloemige thunbergia
русский: Тунбергия крупноцветковая

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