Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Lamiales Bromhead
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Thunbergia Retz.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Thunbergia grandiflora (Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb., Bot. Reg. 6: Pl. 495 (1820)
Synonymy:
  • ≡ Flemingia grandiflora Roxb. ex Rottler, Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4 (1803)
Vernacular Name(s):
Bengal clock vine; Bengal trumpet; big-flowered thunbergia; Blue trumpet vine; Sky flower; Sky vine; Thunbergia
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
Ogle, C.C.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Parris, B.S.; Champion, P.D. 2021: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 2007–2019. Perspectives in Biosecurity Research Series 5: 45–116.
Rottler, J.P. 1803: Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin Neue Schriften 4: 202–203.
Roxburgh, W. 1820: Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; accompanied by their History, best Method of Treatment in Cultivation, Propagation. London 6
Wilcox, M.; Young, M.; Baynes, H. 2005: Plants of the Auckland Zoo. 20/08/05. Auckland Botanical Society Journal 60(2): 66–82.