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Thunbergia chrysops

Botanic Family

Acanthaceae

Author

Hooker

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Sierra Leone
• Ivory Coast
• Guinea to West Cameroons
• Nigeria

Natural Habitats

• Woodland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Slender herbaceous climber with slightly hairy stems, toothed leaves 50mm x 32mm, inflorescence with hairy bracteoles, 100mm long violet-purple flowers with yellow throat, slightly hairy, herbaceous, yellow flower tube to 45mm long, lobes purple, 20mm long

Further References

• Huxley 1992, Jstor
• Botanicus
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA