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Lavender Trumpet Vine

Clytostoma callistegioides

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Native to
Tropical America

How to identify Lavender Trumpet Vine

Identify Lavender Trumpet Vine by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a climber habit.
  • Confirm leaf type: Simple.
  • Confirm flower colour: Purple.
  • Confirm it sits within the Bignoniaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Lavender Trumpet Vine.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Clytostoma callistegioides
Genus
Clytostoma
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
Tropical America

Leaf characters

Simple leaf type
Leaf type
SimplerecordedA single, undivided leaf blade.

Typical of the family

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

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Lavender Trumpet Vine

Lavender trumpet vine (Clytostoma callistegioides) belongs to the Bignoniaceae family, where it grows as a climber. It is native to Tropical America. It grows in evergreen forests.

Illustration representing the Bignoniaceae family
Botanical family

Bignoniaceae

Trumpet vine family

Lavender Trumpet Vine belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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