Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims

English: Blackeyed Susan

German: Schwarzäugige Susanne

Mandarin: 翼叶山牵牛 (yi ye shan qian niu)

Portuguese: Amarelinha

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Lamiales (199)

        Family: Acanthaceae (25)(family description)

          Genus: Thunbergia (4)

            Epithet: alata Bojer ex Sims (6)

alata => winged, with wings

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

Check for Thunbergia alata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [920] Thunbergia alata - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)

• [13] Sauerborn E., Sauerborn J. (1985): Wichtige Unkrautarten der Tropen und Subtropen. Verlag Josef Margraf, Weikersheim, Germany.