Amphilophium carolinae
Monkey's Comb
Also known as: Amphilophium cynanchoides (DC.) L.G.Lohmann +7 more
- Amphilophium cynanchoides (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Anemopaegma clematideum Griseb.
- Bignonia baclei DC.
- Bignonia carolinae Lindl.
- Pithecoctenium carolinae (Lindl.) G.Nicholson
- Pithecoctenium clematideum (Griseb.) Griseb.
- Pithecoctenium cynanchoides DC.
- Pithecoctenium cynanchoides var. pellucidum Hassl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bignoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Amphilophium carolinae (commonly known as Monkey's-Comb) is a climbing plant belonging to the Bignoniaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay