EPPO Global Database

Antigonon leptopus(AIGLE)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-18

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: AIGLE
  • Preferred name: Antigonon leptopus
  • Authority: Hooker & Arnott

Notes

Mexico, Central America. Cultivated as an ornamental vine. Introduced in Western Asia (Pakistan), India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Guinée, Cameroon, Tchad, Ethiopia, Somalia, Gabon to Zaïre, Kenya, Mozambique, USA (southern), Caribbean, South America (northern to Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay)


Common names
Name Language
bride's tears English
cemetery vine English
chain of love English
Confederate vine English (US)
corallita English
coral vine English
Honolulu creeper English (US)
Mexican creeper English
pink vine English
St James' flower English
St Michael's flower English
mexikanischer Knöterich German
mexikanischer Rosenknöterich German
belle mexicaine French
liane aurore French
liane corail French
air mata pengantin Spanish
bellisima Spanish
bellosinia Spanish
cadena de amor Spanish
colación Spanish
colación confite Spanish
coralillo grande Spanish
coralito Spanish
corallita Spanish
flor de San Miguel Spanish
rosa de montaña Spanish
San Diego Spanish
amor-agarradinho Portuguese
antígono Portuguese
corriola-de-nossa-senhora-de-fátima Portuguese
rosa-da-montanha Portuguese