Bush clockvine vs Laurel-leaved thunbergia

Thunbergia erecta compared with Thunbergia laurifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bush clockvine	Laurel-leaved thunbergia
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family same	Acanthaceae	Acanthaceae
Genus same	Thunbergia	Thunbergia
Species	Thunbergia erecta	Thunbergia laurifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bush clockvine and Laurel-leaved thunbergia share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thunbergia.

Conservation Status

Bush clockvine

NE — Not Evaluated

Laurel-leaved thunbergia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bush clockvine	Laurel-leaved thunbergia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush clockvine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).

Laurel-leaved thunbergia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).

Bush clockvine

The Bush clockvine (Thunbergia erecta) is a species in the genus Thunbergia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States