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Thunbergia grandiflora
(Acanthaceae)

Bengal clock vine, Bengal trumpet, blue trumpet vine, clock vine, large-flowered thunbergia, skyvine

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Species description or overview

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

Thunbergia grandiflora on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
This report on the species Thunbergia grandiflora in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.

Thunbergia grandiflora description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Thunbergia grandiflora as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Thunbergia grandiflora
Nomenclatural information about Thunbergia grandiflora is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Thunbergia grandiflora information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Thunbergia grandiflora--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Thunbergia grandiflora information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Thunbergia grandiflora, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Thunbergia grandiflora
Nomenclatural information about Thunbergia grandiflora is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).


Impacts

Thunbergia grandiflora (Acanthaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Thunbergia grandiflora as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Thunbergia grandiflora impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Thunbergia grandiflora as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Risk assessments

Thunbergia grandiflora weed risk assessment for Hawaii-Pacific
Results of a weed risk assessment for Thunbergia grandiflora for the Hawaii-Pacific region are presented by the Hawaii-Pacific Weed Risk Assessment team.


Control methods

Thunbergia grandiflora management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Thunbergia grandiflora as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Images

Images of Thunbergia grandiflora (Acanthaceae) (trumpet vine, large-flowered thunbergia, Bengal trumpet)
Links to high-resolution free images of Thunbergia grandiflora (Acanthaceae) (trumpet vine, large-flowered thunbergia, Bengal trumpet) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Thunbergia grandiflora information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Thunbergia grandiflora in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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


Distribution

Thunbergia grandiflora information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Thunbergia grandiflora in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Plants of Hawaii: Thunbergia grandiflora -- MAPS
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Thunbergia grandiflora information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Thunbergia grandiflora--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.

Thunbergia grandiflora on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
This report on the species Thunbergia grandiflora in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy (2000) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.

New plant records for the Hawaiian Archipelago (2001) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
New island records, new state records, and range extensions of plants located on Midway Atoll, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii, State of Hawaii are in this report.

Thunbergia grandiflora worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Thunbergia grandiflora is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Books

Our familiar island trees
Frear, Mary Dillingham. 1929. Our familiar island trees. Sponsored by The Outdoor Circle of Honolulu. Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press. 161 pp. illus.

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

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.

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.

New plant records from the Hawaiian archipelago
Starr, Forest, Kim Martz, and Lloyd L. Loope. 2002. New plant records from the Hawaiian archipelago. In: Evenhuis, Neal L. and Eldredge, Lucius G., eds. Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2000. Part 2: Notes. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 69:16-27.

Thunbergia grandiflora on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
This report on the species Thunbergia grandiflora in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.


Experts

Thunbergia grandiflora contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Thunbergia grandiflora as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Other resources

Thunbergia grandiflora references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Thunbergia grandiflora as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


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