Thunbergia belongs to the Acanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Thunbergia
1/24/2008
Location
Tanzania, Njombe, Makete
-9.033083, 33.892667
Location Remarks
Kitulo National Park. Kitulo Plateau mmontane grassland. 2713 m elev.
Collectors
William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Vine climbing over shrubery on the roadside.
3/23/2014
Location
Cameroon, Southwest
4.085056, 9.050194
Location Remarks
S end of Mount Cameroon National Park. Bakingili Trail from Bakingili Village on Hwy N-3. Various places along trail N toward park boundary. Elev. 300 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David Kenfack, Paul Ndumbe, Elias NDive, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Primary lowland rainforest (Atlantic Tropical Forest). Robust liana. Appears to be naturalized garden escape persisting since colonial times.