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Bignoniaceae

Garlicvine

Mansoa alliacea (Lam.) A.H.Gentry

Family
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Mansoa

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Garlicvine: Scientific name Mansoa alliacea Place:Sakuya Konohana Kan,Osaka,Japan
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (11)
Arabic
مانسوة ثومية
Bangla
লতা-পারুল, নীল-পারুল, পারুল লতা, রসুন্ধি
Chinese
蒜香藤
English
Garlicvine, Garlic vine
Japanese
ニンニクカズラ
lah
کاسنی ویل
Malayalam
വെള്ളുള്ളിച്ചെടി
Marathi
लसूण वेल
Quechua
Ahus waska
Spanish
Sacha de ajos
Thai
กระเทียมเถา

Synonyms

  • Adenocalymma alliaceum (Lam.) Miers
  • Adenocalymma obovatum Urb.
  • Adenocalymma pachypus (K.Schum.) Bureau & K.Schum.
  • Adenocalymma sagotii Bureau & K.Schum.
  • Anemopaegma pachypus K.Schum.
  • Bignonia alliacea Lam.
  • Bignonia citrifolia Vitman
  • Pachyptera alliacea (Lam.) A.H.Gentry
  • Pseudocalymma alliaceum (Lam.) Sandwith
  • Pseudocalymma alliaceum var. macrocalyx Sandwith
  • Pseudocalymma pachypus (K.Schum.) Sandwith
  • Pseudocalymma sagotii (Bureau & K.Schum.) Sandwith
  • Pseudocalymma sagotii var. macrocalyx (Sandwith) L.O.Williams

Characteristics

Growth habit
Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: 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.