Help us maintain this website and keep it free and open for our community of scientists, students, and conservation managers, who depend on it to obtain the most up to date information. Help us save species and restore native ecosystems!

Close

Please scroll to the bottom for more images.
Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Skyvine, Clockvine, Bengal trumpet

Thunbergia grandiflora
Copyright by: John Bradford

Family: Acanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Vine

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Old World (Asia). Widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: For more images, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Thunbergia grandiflora available from :

Thunbergia grandiflora has been found in the following 5 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Dupuis Reserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Hattie Bauer Hammock Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Pine Island Ridge Natural Area Present Not Native, Naturalized
The Barnacle State Historic Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Tree Tops Park Present Not Native, Naturalized

Thunbergia grandiflora has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Lee County Not Native, Naturalized

Thunbergia grandiflora has been found in the following 2 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Rockland Hammock

All Images:

Thunbergia grandiflora
Copyright by: John Bradford
Thunbergia grandiflora
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Thunbergia grandiflora
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr