19,270 observations
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Caryophyllales βΊFamily: Polygonaceae βΊGenus: Antigonon
About
Antigonon leptopus, commonly known as Mexican creeper, coral vine, bee bush (in most Caribbean islands) or San Miguelito vine, is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae. It is a perennial that is native to Mexico. It is a vine with pink or white flowers (Antigonon leptopus 'alba' ).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Coral Vine is Antigonon leptopus.
- Coral Vine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Coral Vine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Coral Vine belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Coral Vine belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- Coral Vine belongs to the family Polygonaceae.
- Coral Vine belongs to the genus Antigonon.