The climber has been identified as *Mansoa difficilis (Cham.) Bureau & K. Schum. *by Dr. Lúcia G Lohmann, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Native to Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina. Daves garden has a comment on this plant for being erroneously identified as *Bignonia binata *for many years.
Here is complete description from world flora:- Stem: shoot cylindric not viscose squamulose to puberulent striate/region interpetiolar without nectary. Leaf: number of the leaflet 2 to 3; petiole 1.7 to 3.5 long (cm)/squamulose nectariferous patelliform; petiolule 0.9 to 1.3 long (cm)/puberulent; limb 6 to 9 long (cm)/chartaceous/elliptic to ovate; apex margin base acuminate/entire revolute/cordate to attenuate; side adaxial and abaxial squamulose/concolor; tendril trifurcate without disc adherent. Inflorescence: type raceme lax pauciflorous; peduncle cylindric squamulose; axis 5 to 10 long (cm). Flower: calyx 0.7 to 0.9 long (cm)/0.6 to 1 wide (cm)/green coriaceous cylindric truncate to 5 dentate squamulose not ciliate nectary absent; venation of the calyx prominent lengthened above of the sepal not undulate; corolla 4.5 to 6 long (cm)/3 to 5 wide (cm); corolla purple membranous tubular campanulate/apex of the lacinia rounded/region upper puberulent region median tomentose region basal glabrate; stamen included/connective lengthened pubescent; ovary cylindric squamulose/4 series of the ovule by locule. Fruit: capsule 21 to 29 long (cm)/1.5 to 2 wide (cm)/linear oblong apex acuminate margin irregularly constricted base cuneate; valve coriaceous striate not verrucose glabrate midrib proeminent 1 rib calyx caducous. Seed: seed transversely elliptic paleaceous wing hyaline. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000779026#description with regards Brij Mohan Bhardwaj On Saturday, 8 October, 2022 at 11:28:01 am UTC+5:30 Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote: > > https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tramil.net%2Fen%2Fplant%2Fcydista-aequinoctialis&psig=AOvVaw3UT1cBVczbgQwXgCiwCjMm&ust=1665295016909000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CA0QjRxqFwoTCJDtpsH5z_oCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 10:19 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In that case, Cydista aequinoctialis is more likely. Both are quite >> confused. >> >> On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 21:16, Brij Mohan Bhardwaj <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the lead Sheila ji. >>> *But the description of Cydista aequinoctialis as per Flora of >>> Micronesia, 5 :-* >>> *Extensive vine, lacking garlic odor, leaflets large, ovate, tendril >>> simple often much exceeding leaflets; inflorescence a twice or more >>> trichotomous terminal panicle; flowers funnelform, throat yellow within, >>> brownish outside, lobes lavender or pink or whitish with purple markings; >>> fruit a large stiff brown dehiscent strap-shaped pod; seed body small, >>> wings extending several times its width.* >>> >>> In this case tendrils are trifid. Moreover 'throat yellow within, >>> brownish outside' doesn't match. Inflorescence 'twice or more trichotomous' >>> is also not matching. Not sure if these can be local variations. >>> >>> Can't be Mansoa alliacea as it lacks garlic odour. Infact I have both >>> these climbers in my backyard so it's easy to compare. >>> >>> On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 20:50, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Sheila ji. >>>> I think more closer to images at Mansoa alliacea >>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/13/mansoa-alliacea/> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 18:06, Plantaholic Sheila. <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Super clear pics. >>>>> Try Cydista aequinoctialis...now renamed *Bignonia aequinoctialis* >>>>> >>>>> https://uk.inaturalist.org/taxa/273930-Cydista-aequinoctialis >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, October 7, 2022 at 12:51:54 PM UTC+1 JM Garg wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Superb images. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J. M. Garg >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 7 Oct, 2022, 4:13 pm bmb, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Please help to ID this Bignoniaceae Climber >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Location - Ludhiana, Punjab >>>>>>> Date - 07-10-2022 >>>>>>> Growing in Garden >>>>>>> Leaves - usually three foliate with central leaflet modified to >>>>>>> tendril >>>>>>> Some leaves trifoliate >>>>>>> Tendril trifid >>>>>>> Petioles longer than petiolules. >>>>>>> Generally blooms when temperature drops and usually flowers last for >>>>>>> 2-3 days only. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks and regards >>>>>>> Brij Mohan Bhardwaj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/8c41ae20-53ba-4a9f-b17f-571c07c9675bn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/8c41ae20-53ba-4a9f-b17f-571c07c9675bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/916abbba-808c-4765-8497-467165444b89n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/916abbba-808c-4765-8497-467165444b89n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "eFloraofIndia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFBj%3DQSz_6FkWGUeEPS2S3PmrAt%2BRmn0F_f5uuha%3DYe7jQ%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFBj%3DQSz_6FkWGUeEPS2S3PmrAt%2BRmn0F_f5uuha%3DYe7jQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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