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Cestrum bracteatum

Botanic Family

Solanaceae

Author

Link & Otto

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• NE. Argentina
• Minas Gerais
• Rio de Janeiro
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Ecuador
• Paraguay
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• forest remnants
• streamside

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Apr

Woody vine, shrub or herb or tree with axillary & terminal fascicles of pale greenish-yellow flowers with a purple stripe on outside of petal. Corolla tube to 25mm long, slightly disagreeable odour, purple fruit a berry, undulated downy leaves, branches with greenish tomentum

Plant toxic to animals & humans

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• G. Don
• Botanicus