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Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Skyvine
Clockvine
Bengal Trumpet
Not native to Florida
This flowering vine is native to India and is rarely found in just a few scattered Florida counties.
Thunbergia grandiflora is a woody vine with cordate leaves having wingless petioles. The leaves are from 12-20cm (4-3/4 to 8 in.) long. The flaring, trumpet-shaped flowers are 6-8cm (2-1/3 to 3-1/8 in.) wide and are frequently blue with a white throat, but may also be all blue or all white.
Thunbergia grandiflora is a member of the Acanthaceae - Acanthus family.
Other species of the Thunbergia genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
Thunbergia fragrans - WHITELADY
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants (Institute for Systemic Botany) profile for this species
iNaturalist profile for this species
USDA Plant Profile for this species
Date record last modified: Aug 14, 2024
