Thunbergia vogeliana
Acanthaceae
Also known as: Meyenia vogeliana (Benth.) Benth. +2 more
- Meyenia vogeliana (Benth.) Benth.
- Thunbergia kamerunensis Lindau
- Thunbergia thonneri De Wild. & T.Durand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Thunbergia vogeliana (commonly known as Acanthaceae) is a scrambling shrub or tree belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cuba, Mauritius, Trinidad-Tobago