Mexican Viper

Maurandya barclaiana

Climber
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About Mexican Viper

Maurandya barclayana (syn. Asarina barclayana; orth. var. M. barclaiana), commonly called angels trumpet or Mexican viper, is an ornamental plant in the family Plantaginaceae native to Mexico. This plant is cited in The movements and habits of climbing plants by Charles Darwin.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Maurandya barclaiana
Genus
Maurandya
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Planted
Native to
Mexico
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the SCROPHULARIACEAE family
Botanical family

Scrophulariaceae

Figwort family

Mexican Viper belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.

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