Cardiospermum grandiflorum

Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Subfamily: Sapindoideae
Genus: Cardiospermum
Species: C. grandiflorum
Binomial name
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Sw.[1]
Synonyms
  • Cardiospermum barbicule Baker Synonym
  • Cardiospermum coluteoides Kunth
  • Cardiospermum duarteanum Cambess.
  • Cardiospermum elegans Kunth
  • Cardiospermum grandiflorum fo. elegans (Kunth) Radlk.
  • Cardiospermum grandiflorum fo. hirsutum (Willd.) Radlk.
  • Cardiospermum grandiflorum var. hirsutum Hiern
  • Cardiospermum hirsutum Willd.
  • Cardiospermum hispidum Kunth
  • Cardiospermum inflatum Vell.
  • Cardiospermum macrophyllum Kunth
  • Cardiospermum pilosum Vell.
  • Cardiospermum velutinum Hook. & Arn.
  • Cardiospermum vesicarium Humb.

Cardiospermum grandiflorum, commonly known as balloon vine, heart pea or heart seed,[2] is a species of climbing plant native to eastern Argentina and Brazil.[1] It was described by Olof Swartz and is in the family Sapindaceae.[1] The species can grow over 10 m (33 ft) long and it has small white flowers.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cardiospermum grandiflorum". BioNET-EAFRINET. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Cardiospermum grandiflorum". Invasives. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Balloon Vine". North Coast Weeds. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Balloon vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum)". Eurobodalla Shire Council. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

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