Clytostoma callistegioides (Cham.) Bur.

Argentine Trumpet Vine

Evergreen climber. Leaflets mostly 2, sometimes with a terminal unbranched tendril, elliptic to oblong, to about 10 cm long, glossy, wavy-edged. Flowers funnelshaped, mauve with a dark-veined creamy throat; late spring to early summer. Fruit a prickly capsule, about 8 cm long. [Bignonia lindleyana DC.]

Southern Brazil, Argentina

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Bignoniaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 4. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 3. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Asteranae
order      Lamiales
family       Bignoniaceae
genus        Clytostoma Bur.