Pyrostegia venusta

Common name: Flame Vine

Family: Bignoniaceae

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Country of Origin: Mexico to S. Trop. America

Description: [syn. P. ignea (Vell.) K. Presl.; Bignonia ignea Vell.; B. venusta Ker-Gawl.]

Evergreen climbing shrub; leaflets ovate, to 3 inches long, acuminate; flowers to 3 inches long, corolla tubes reflexed, margined with white hairs; fruit to 1 foot long.

Uses:

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USDA Zone: 9-11

Source: SCE/Florida

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: euasterid I
• Order: Lamiales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Bignoniaceae
• SubFamily:
• Tribe: Bignonieae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
3. Pyrostegia venusta at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.

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