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Pyrostegia venusta
(Bignoniaceae)
flame flower, flame vine, golden shower, orange creeper, orange trumpet creeper, orange trumpet vine

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Species description or overview

Pyrostegia venusta information from PIER
Information on Pyrostegia venusta as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Pyrostegia venusta
Nomenclatural information about Pyrostegia venusta is provided by ITIS.

Impacts

Pyrostegia venusta (Bignoniaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Pyrostegia venusta as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Images

Images of Pyrostegia venusta (Bignoniaceae) (flame vine)
Links to high-resolution free images of Pyrostegia venusta (Bignoniaceae) (flame vine) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Pyrostegia venusta images from PIER
Images of Pyrostegia venusta provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Books

A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants
Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9.

Full-text articles

Vines and Climbing Plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: an illustrated field guide to the native, naturalized or commonly cultivated vines and lianas of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro. 2005. Vines and Climbing Plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: an illustrated field guide to the native, naturalized or commonly cultivated vines and lianas of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Illustrated by Bobbi Angell. 483 pages.

Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens
Dawson, Wayne, Ahmed S. Mndolwa, David F. R. P. Burslem, and Philip E. Hulme. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.

Bibliography

References for Pyrostegia venusta
Bibliographic references for Pyrostegia venusta are provided by HEAR.

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