Common name
English: Whitelady
Mandarin: 碗花草 (wan hua cao)
Thunbergia fragrans Roxb.
Common name
English: Whitelady
Mandarin: 碗花草 (wan hua cao)
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2505)
Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2404)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2036)
Order: Lamiales (158)
Family: Acanthaceae (25) (family description)
Genus: Thunbergia (4)
Epithet: fragrans Roxb. (2)
Synonym: Roxburghia rostrata Russell ex Nees
fragrans => fragrant, of pleasant odour
rostrata => beak-shaped, somewhat beaked
Characteristics
Climate: tropical
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: herb
Flower colour: white
External links
Check for Thunbergia fragrans at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI
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