Pyrostegia venusta
COMMON NAME | Firecracker vine or orange trumpet vine |
TYPE | Vine |
FAMILY | Bignoniaceae |
NOTES | A
woody climber, can grow up to a height of 6m and climbs with the aid of
tendrils. The flower is tubular in
shape and is orange in color. The
flowers are known to be pollinated by hummingbirds in the wild. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay |
NATIVE
HABITAT | Tropical
forests to xeric habitats such as scrub |
WEB SOURCES |
