Thunbergia mysorensis

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Lifespan: perennial
Origin: ?
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Read about Thunbergia mysorensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

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.

Var. lutea, Hort. (Hexacentris lutea, Hort., Veitch. G.C. 1854, p. 151, not T. lutea, T. Anders.), has the fls. pure yellow; a variety with a crimson limb and yellow tube is figured in Paxton's Flower Garden, 3:88.


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