*Thunbergia laurifolia* Lindl. [image: Thunbergia laurifolia Lindl.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143798827>
*thun-BER-jee-uh* -- named after Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Thunbergia> • Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Peter_Thunberg> *law-ree-FOH-lee-uh* -- laurel-like leaves ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=laurifolia> *commonly known as*: laurel clock vine, laurel-leaved clockvine, laurel-leaved thunbergia, purple allamanda *botanical names*: *Thunbergia laurifolia* Lindl. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Thunbergia grandiflora* var. *laurifolia* (Lindl.) Benoist ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Thunbergia harrisii* Hook.f. ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 06 October 2025 Bibliography / etymology Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu amplo*. ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ written and spoken widely, in most parts of India *laurel clock vine, laurel-leaved clockvine, laurel-leaved thunbergia, purple allamanda* - Flowers of India <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Laurel%20Clock%20Vine.html>, retrieved October 6, 2025 ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ ***Andaman & Nicobar islands, ***n-e India - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 25.09; last update Sept. 23rd, 2025. Last accessed 25/09/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy). *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state ~~~~~ Created on: 16:39 06-10-2025 ¦ Last updated: 13:19 08-10-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/10/thunbergia-laurifolia-lindl.html Regards. Dinesh -- 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, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2y%2BtLj-UWYGj6-MRhFfyFBSSB2KgrdUAwPXJ8RzJMo7g%40mail.gmail.com.
