canary-creeper
Tropaeolum peregrinum L.
Tropaeolum peregrinum L., known as canary-creeper, is a species of Tropaeolum in the family Tropaeolaceae. It is native to western South America, particularly Peru and possibly Ecuador. The species was first described in 1753.
Description
Tropaeolum peregrinum is a climbing plant in the Tropaeolaceae family. It is found in regions including Peru and possibly Ecuador. The species was originally published by Linnaeus in 1753. A lectotype figure was later reproduced by Sparre in 1966. Common names for the plant include canarybird flower, canarybird vine, and canary nasturtium.
Other common names
canary-creepercanarybird-flowercanarybird-vine
Distribution
HR · DK · SE · IN · Cundinamarca · NO · EC · TW · Ecuador · Peru
Synonyms
Tropaeolum canarienseTropaeolum morreanumTrophaeum aduncumTropaeolum weberbaueriTropaeolum aduncumTropaeolum peregrinum var. peregrinumTropaeolum peregrinum var. weberbaueriTrophaeum peregrinum