Inflorescence; Núi Cấm, Tịnh Biên, An Giang, Vietnam; 12/2019 © Jörn Germer
Flower; Nigeria; 1/2007 © Ralf Biechele
Flower; Nigeria; 1/2007 © Ralf Biechele
Inflorescence; Nigeria; 1/2007 © Ralf Biechele
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Núi Cấm, Tịnh Biên, An Giang, Vietnam; 12/2019 © Jörn Germer
Leaves; Nigeria; 1/2007 © Ralf Biechele
Branches with flowers; Nigeria; 1/2008 © Ralf Biechele
Habit; Nigeria; 1/2008 © Ralf Biechele
Habit; Nigeria; 1/2007 © Ralf Biechele
Habit; Núi Cấm, Tịnh Biên, An Giang, Vietnam; 12/2019 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 1651
Date of entry: 08.04.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Chinese honeysuckle, Rangoon creeper
German: Rangunschlinger
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Myrtales (80)
Family: Combretaceae (9)(family description)
Genus: Combretum (2)
Epithet: indicum (L.) DeFilipps (3)
Synonym: Quisqualis indica L.
indica => from or referring in some way to India
indicum => of Indian origin
Climate: tropical
Habit: liana, shrub
Flower colour: pink, red, white