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Tropaeolum polyphyllum

Botanic Family

Tropaeolaceae

Author

Cavanilles

Common Names

• Canary Creeper

Geographical Habitats

• Chile
• Argentina
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Scrubland
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Summer Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Oct
• Dec Jul-Oct (Chile)

Fruiting Times

Herbaceous perennial with yellow or orange flowers to 40mm diameter, clawed petals, procumbent or climbing, 5-10 slightly toothed leaflets

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• RHS A-Z
• The Plant List
• Botanicus