Bignoniaceae · Campsis

Chinese Trumpet Vine

Campsis radicans

Climbing shruboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Climbing shrub
Found in India
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana & more
Flowering
September-February

Plant Details

Scientific name
Campsis radicans
Genus
Campsis
Native to
Southeastern USA
Found in India
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
September-February
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf arrangement
OppositerecordedTwo leaves arise from the stem at the same point, facing each other.The leaves are opposite and odd-pinnately compound, meaning there is an odd number of leaflets, with one terminal leaflet. — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Leaf type
Pinnately compoundrecordedLeaflets are arranged in rows along a central stalk, like a feather.

Typical of the family

Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chinese Trumpet Vine itself; the rest are typical of the Bignoniaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Orangerecorded
Fruit type
Long cylindrical podrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chinese Trumpet Vine itself; the rest are typical of the Bignoniaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Chinese Trumpet Vine

Chinese Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans) is a climbing shrub in the Bignoniaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana and 3 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from September to February.

Uses

It is planted as an ornamental. Its sap or hairs can irritate skin, so handle it with care.

Illustration representing the Bignoniaceae family
Botanical family

Bignoniaceae

Trumpet vine family

Chinese Trumpet Vine belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.

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