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Antigonon leptopus  Hook. & Arn.

Mexican Creeper, Coral Vine, Bee Bush, San Miguelito Vine

Plants > Angiosperms > Polygonaceae > Antigonon leptopus

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Antigonon
Species: leptopu


  • Common names: Mexican Creeper, Coral Vine, Bee Bush, San Miguelito Vine
  • Thai names: ชมพูพวง chomphu phuang (Bangkok), พวงชมพู phuang chomphu (Central), พวงนาค phuang nak (Central), หงอนนาค ngon nak (Pattani)
  • Chinese names: 
  • Distribution: Native to Mexico, widely cultivated and naturalised in other parts of the world.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (A.Muang)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Antigonon leptopus from Thailand.
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Antigonon leptopus, Muang Chiang Mai, August
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Antigonon leptopus, Muang Chiang Mai, August

References: 
The Plant List
BGO Plant Database, The Botanical Garden Organization
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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