Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson is a plant in the Acanthaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson

Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson

Thunbergia erecta is a herbaceous perennial climbing Thunbergia native to western Africa with three common names.

Family
Genus
Thunbergia
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson

Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson is a herbaceous perennial climbing plant species that belongs to the genus Thunbergia. It is native to western Africa. Its common names are bush clockvine, king's-mantle and potato bush.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Acanthaceae Thunbergia

More from Acanthaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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