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Polygonaceae

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn.

Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Antigonon

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Coral vine: Coral Vine, Anantalata or Icecream flowers Antigonon leptopus in Hyderabad , India .
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (19)
Arabic
مرجان متسلق
arz
انتيجونون ليبتوبوس
Bangla
অনন্ত লতা
Chinese
珊瑚藤
English
Coral vine, Corallina, Corallita, Coralvine, Love-chain, Queen's-jewels, Confederate-vine, Tallahassee-vine
French
Liane corail
German
Mexikanischer Knöterich
Haitian Creole
Bèl meksikèn
Hungarian
Korall-lián
Japanese
ニトベカズラ
Kannada
ಆಂಟಿಗೊನಾನ್
mad
Kemandhin
Malay
Air mata pengantin, Bunga bertih, Pokok Bertih
Malayalam
തേൻപൂവള്ളി
Spanish
Coamecatl, Corallina, Corallita, Rosa de Montana
Swedish
Rosensky
Thai
พวงชมพู
Tongan
Sēiniʻoeʻofa
Vietnamese
Ti gôn

Synonyms

  • Antigonon amabie K.Koch
  • Antigonon cinerascens M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Antigonon cordatum M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Antigonon platypus Hook. & Arn.
  • Corculum leptopus (Hook. & Arn.) Stuntz

Flowers

In flower
all year (from 1,436 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced, U.S. Virgin Islands: introduced

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.