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12. Pyrostegia venusta (Ker Gawl.) Mierswfo-0000779272

Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 188. 1863.— Bignonia venusta Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 3: t. 249. 1801.


Accepted Name : This is currently accepted.


Description : Climber with tendrils. Leaves and leaflets long stalked, 3-foliolate, or 2-foliolate; leaflets ovate, bluntly acuminate. Thyrse of many, closely packed flowers. Calyx cupular, subtruncate to minutely toothed. Corolla tubular, 4–6 cm long, orange.


Distribution : Native to Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia.


Vernacular : Phuang saet (พวงแสด).


CommonName : Orange Trumpet, Flame Flower.


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