Characteristics
Dicots
Thunbergia fragrans Roxb.
WHITELADY
**
**
Not Native
**
Classification
LAMIALES
Thunbergia fragrans Roxb. - WHITELADY
Citation
THUNBERGIA FRAGRANS Roxburgh, Pl. Coromandel 1: 47, t. 67. 1796.
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INDIA: Tamil Nadu: Madras, near Samulcotah,
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Brevard
FLAS
 
DeSoto
USF
 
Hendry
USF
 
Hernando
USF
 
Hillsborough
USF
 
Lake
USF
 
Lee
USF
 
Manatee
USF
 
Martin
FTG
 
Miami-Dade
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Thunbergia angustifolia
Thunbergia angustifolia Buchanan-Hamilton ex Nees von Esenbeck, in Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 78. 1832.
 
TYPE: INDIA:
Thunbergia arnhemica
Thunbergia arnhemica F. Mueller, Fragm. 9: 73. 1875.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA:
Thunbergia fragrans var. heterophylla
Thunbergia fragrans Roxburgh, var. heterophylla C. B. Clarke, in Hooker f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 391. 1884.
 
TYPE: INDIA:
Thunbergia fragrans var. laevis
Thunbergia fragrans Roxburgh, var. laevis (Nees von Esenbeck) C. B. Clarke, in Hooker f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 391. 1884.
BASIONYM: Thunbergia laevis Nees von Esenbeck 1832.
 
Thunbergia fragrans var. vestita
Thunbergia fragrans Roxburgh, var. vestita Nees von Esenbeck, in Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar.. 3: 78. 1832.
 
TYPE: INDIA:
Thunbergia javanica
Thunbergia javanica C. F. Gaertner, Suppl. Carp. 22. 1805.
 
TYPE: INDONESIA: Java:
Thunbergia laevis
Thunbergia laevis Nees von Esenbeck, in Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 77. 1832.
 
TYPE: INDIA:
Thunbergia roxburghia
Thunbergia roxburghia Nees von Esenbeck, in Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 78. 1832.
 
TYPE: INDIA:
Thunbergia subsagittata
Thunbergia subsagittata Blanco, Fl. Filip. 518. 1837.
 
TYPE: PHILIPPINES:
Thunbergia volubilis
Thunbergia volubilis Persoon, Syn. Pl. 2: 179. 1806.
 
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Arecibo Mun., Cayey Mun., DeSoto, Hendry, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Andrew Par., St. Mary Par.

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1950 - 2022

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
Puerto Rico
 
Arecibo Mun.
24 Nov 1981
9293
B. F. Hansen
Puerto Rico
 
Cayey Mun.
04 Nov 1983
8471
R. P. Sauleda
Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua
St. Mary Par.
22 May 1970
256
M. Meagher
Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua
St. Mary Par.
02 Jun 1969
1421
D. Burch
USA
Florida
DeSoto Co.
29 Nov 1962
3198
D. B. Ward
USA
Florida
DeSoto Co.
06 Dec 1978
319
A. Fulton
USA
Florida
DeSoto Co.
07 May 1977
9597
L. Baltzell
USA
Florida
Hendry Co.
02 Apr 1960
D. B. Ward
USA
Florida
Hernando Co.
03 Sep 1959
9447
J. D. Ray, Jr.
USA
Florida
Hernando Co.
19 Aug 1968
736
R. Lassiter
Plant Photos
Thunbergia fragrans - 270
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Thunbergia fragrans - 302
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Thunbergia fragrans - 302
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