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King's mantle

thunbergia erecta

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Description:

The eye catching flowers are 2 to 3 inches across consisting of a creamy white tube with petals of a rich dark purplish blue and dark yellow throats which somewhat resemble morning glories. It will bloom in great profusion, the individual blossoms being mostly single, but often are borne in small clusters.

Habitat:

This one was seen in the gardens at Asa wright nature centre Trinidad.

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