Mexican Blood-Trumpet is a climber that reach
heights of 10-25 m. The paripinnate leaves are opposite. The
ovate-lanceolate leaflets are entire and stalked. The vines produces
racemes of salmon-red trumpet-shaped flowers from July to August. The
climbers produce septicidal capsules.
Identification credit: S. Jeevith
Photographed in Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.
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