Pandorea pandorana flower NC5

Description:

Description: English: Native woody scrambler or climber with twining hairless branches; older branches are longitudinally ridged and have fawnish bark. Leaves are mostly opposite and strongly dimorphic; juvenile leaves 2-8 cm long with 8-17 small bluntly toothed leaflets; adult leaves 8–16 cm long with 3-9 linear to ± ovate leaflets. Flowerheads are 5–15 cm long terminal thyrses, sometimes appearing racemose. Corolla 1–2.5 cm long, whitish and often with purple blotches or stripes in the throat, bearded inside, glabrous outside. Flowers from June to December. Grows to a large woody climber in coastal rainforest or as a scrambler or climber in moist gullies in sclerophyll forest and woodland, frequently in rocky sites. Date: 5 September 2015, 13:46:14. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/73840284@N04/50742242977/. Author: Macleay Grass Man.