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Lady's Slipper Vine

Thunbergia mysorensis

Description:

At a cousin's home that is in the border of Braulio Carrillo National park. Common name(s): clock vine, lady's slipper vine, dolls' shoes, brick and butter vine

Notes:

This species is native to southern India, from the Nilgiri Mountains (often referred to as the Nilgiri Hills) to Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), at elevations reaching 900 m. It is commonly cultivated throughout India, and outdoors elsewhere in warm temperate and tropical areas. Thunbergia mysorensis is widely cultivated as an ornamental in the tropics, as well as in conservatories and greenhouses elsewhere.

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4 Comments

Thank you, fede1.

Thank you for the ID NatralList.

Thank you Carmen Mejia, that is right.

Carmen Mejia
Carmen Mejia 11 years ago

Thunbergia mysorensis

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 20, 2012
Submitted on Oct 8, 2012

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