Thunbergia bicolor

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Thunbergia bicolor
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Thunbergia
Species:
T. bicolor
Binomial name
Thunbergia bicolor
(Wight) Lindau
Synonyms
  • Schmidia bicolorWight
  • Thunbergia wightianaT.Anderson

Thunbergia bicolor, also known as the bicolour clock vine, [1] is a species of flowering plant within the family Acanthaceae. [2]

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Distribution

Thunbergia bicolor is endemic to Southwest India. [3]

Habitat

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References

  1. "Bicolor Clock Vine". www.flowersofindia.net. 2022-03-24. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  2. "Thunbergia bicolor (Wight) Manilal & Suresh". www.gbif.org. 2022-03-24. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  3. "Thunbergia bicolor (Wight) Lindau". powo.science.kew.org. 2022-03-24. Retrieved 2022-03-24.