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Thunbergia alata

About

Thunbergia alata, commonly called Black-eyed Susan vine, is a herbaceous perennial climbing plant species in the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Eastern Africa, and has been naturalized in other parts of the world. It is found in Cerrado vegetation of Brazil and Hawaii, along with eastern Australia and the southern USA in the states of Texas and Florida.

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Thunbergia alata
Slug
thunbergia-alata
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Thunbergia
Species
alata
Wikidata QID
Q161248
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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