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Campsis radicans (L.) Seem. ex Bureau

Trumpet creeper, Trumpet vine, Common trumpet creeper, Cow vine
Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-Creeper Family)

USDA Symbol: CARA2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Campsis radicans

Trumpet-Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine

Bignoniaceae

Location: On brick wall facing Oakwell Farms Pky at 2 Plum Lane--Oakwell Farms.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Full sun; additional moisture from lawn sprinkler. Alkaline, alluvial soil. Common, but widely scattered in the community.

Description: Deciduous shrub, 3 m high. Clinging with aerial rootlets to almost any surface. Leaves opposite, odd pinnate. 9-11 leaflets, lance-eliptic, coarsely serrate, w/short petiolule. Infloresences in terminal panicles. Corolla thick-tissued, tubular-funnelform. Orange outer w/deep orange limb.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Harry Cliffe
 Collection Date: Jun 15, 1987
 Specimen number: 225

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0457
 Accession Date: Jul 27, 1993
 Accession Number: 36

Annotations: SCXXB

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