• Family : ACANTHACEAE
  (Acanthus Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : ARUSA FAMILY (अडूसा फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ACANTHACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Not found in The Plant List
• Common name : The White Thunbergia
• Habit : Climber
• Habitat : Deciduous forests in Ghats
• Comments / notes : Occasional
• Flower, Fruit : September-February
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district
  • Odisha : Ganjam district
  • Tamil Nadu : Dharmapuri district, Tiruvannamalai district, Salem district
• World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Thunbergia fragrans var. vestita. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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