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− | | name = ''Thunbergia mysorensis'' | + | |familia=Acanthaceae |
− | | common_names = Clock Vine, Brick & Butter Vine, Dolls' Shoes | + | |genus=Thunbergia |
− | | growth_habit = vine | + | |species=mysorensis |
− | | high = 6m (20 ft){{wp}} | + | |common_name=Clock Vine, Brick & Butter Vine, Dolls' Shoes |
− | | wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) --> | + | |name_ref=Wikipedia |
− | | origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc --> | + | |habit=vine-climber |
− | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | + | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | | lifespan = perennial | + | |Max ht box=20 |
− | | exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | + | |Max ht metric=ft |
− | | water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | + | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | | features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive --> | + | |Max wd box=20 |
− | | hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc --> | + | |Max wd metric=ft |
− | | bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | + | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | | usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 --> | + | |lifespan=perennial |
− | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | + | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | | color = IndianRed | + | |exposure=sun, part-sun |
− | | image = Thunbergia mysorensis-drewavery.jpg | + | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | | image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical --> | + | |features=flowers |
− | | image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
| + | |flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring |
− | | regnum = Plantae
| + | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | |unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
| + | |flowers=orange, yellow |
− | |unranked_classis = Eudicots
| + | |Temp Metric=°F |
− | |ordo = Lamiales
| + | |min_zone=10 |
− | |familia = Acanthaceae | + | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
− | |genus = Thunbergia
| + | |max_zone=12 |
− | |species = mysorensis
| + | |image=Thunbergia mysorensis-drewavery.jpg |
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| + | '''''Thunbergia mysorensis''''', or '''Clock Vine''', is a woody-stemmed, [[evergreen]] climbing [[flowering plant]], native to [[India]]. The name, ''mysorensis'' is derived from the city of [[Mysore]] in the south of India. |
| + | Is also sometimes called "Brick & Butter Vine" & "Dolls' Shoes". |
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| + | The vine often reaches 20 feet (6 metres) and has narrow leaves. The flowers are shaped like pendants and are brownish red with a yellow center, and bloom from Spring to Autumn. |
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| + | The plant is a popular tropical garden item because of its attractiveness to [[hummingbird]]s. |
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| + | Thunbergia mysorensis, T. Anders. (Hexacentris mysorensis, Wight). Climbing shrub, with long, slender branches: lvs. opposite, petiolate, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, entire or somewhat distantly toothed: racemes long, pendulous: fls. yellow, 2 in. across, the tube purple, inclosed by the spathe-like bracts; limb 4-lobed, the upper lip erect, concave, with reflexed side lobes, lower lip of 3 subequal, spreading lobes. India. —A tall greenhouse climber which flowers, according to treatment, at all seasons. |
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| + | Var. lutea, Hort. (Hexacentris lutea, Hort., Veitch.), has the fls. pure yellow. |
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| Image:Thunbergia mysorensis dsc03785.jpg| photo 1 | | Image:Thunbergia mysorensis dsc03785.jpg| photo 1 |
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