What is the name of flowering plant that vines (leaves like cucumber plant) small yellow flower w/black center

Question:This plant will vine up a trellas, bloomed alot during the late spring, but now seems to be dying out. The seller told me it was a Thumbellina, but it doesn't look like one that I have looked up on the net.

Answers:
Thunbergia Alata; Common Name
Black-eyed Susan vine; Clock vine
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Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Thunbergia (thun-BER-jee-uh) (Info)
Species: alata (a-LAY-tuh) (Info)
Category: Vines and Climbers

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black-eyed susan

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There's a similar plant in my mother's yard that turned out to be a weed - clammy chokecherry or Physalis heterophylla. It vines & small yellow flowers. I've found a couple sites on the web that sell it.

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