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Taxon:
Thunbergia fragrans
Roxb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Thunbergia
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Thunbergioideae
Nomen number:
36604
Place of publication:
Pl. Coromandel 1:47, t. 67. 1796
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
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Flemingia grandiflora
Roxb. ex Rottler
Thunbergia volubilis
Pers.
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Reference(s)
Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Balick, M. J. et al.
2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize, with common names and uses. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Breedlove, D. E., ed.
1981-. Flora of Chiapas.
Burger, W. C., ed.
1971-. Flora costaricensis.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
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.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Funk, V. et al.
2007. 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.
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Hokche, O. et al.
2008. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezuela.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
Liogier, H. A.
1981-. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-.
Liogier, H. A.
1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
Matthew, K. M.
1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
Merrill, E. D.
1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
Nelson, C. H. N.
2008. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Honduras
Note:
Secretaría de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Pullaiah, T. et al.
1997-1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson.
1976. Flora of Hassan district.
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).
Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2).
1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
Wasshausen, D. C. & J. R. I. Wood.
2004. Acanthaceae of Bolivia. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 49:143.
Wasshausen, D. C.
1998. Acanthaceae of the Southeastern United States. Castanea 63:101.
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen.
Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/
Common names
English
white thunbergia –
Reference(s)
white-lady –
Reference(s)
white-nightshade –
Reference(s)
Swedish
vit thunbergia –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
wan hua cao –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guizhou Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hainan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Sichuan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
2
Cultivated
widely cult. in tropics
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Hidalgo
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Morelos
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tabasco
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Yucatán
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Anguilla
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Kitts and Nevis
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Belize
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Central America
Panama
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Guangdong Sheng, Guizhou Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Hainan Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Nepal
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Philippines
Cultivated
(widely cult. in tropics)
Naturalized
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[San Luis Potosí]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas, Hidalgo, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán]
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Anguilla
,
Netherlands Antilles
,
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Barbados
,
Cuba
,
Guadeloupe
,
Grenada
,
Jamaica
,
St. Kitts and Nevis
,
St. Lucia
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Suriname
,
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Weed
Breedlove, D. E., ed.
1981-. Flora of Chiapas.
Name
References