Cestrum auriculatum
Also known as: Cestrum bonariense Dunal +8 more
- Cestrum bonariense Dunal
- Cestrum hediunda Lam.
- Cestrum hediunda Matr. ex Dunal
- Cestrum hediundinum Dunal
- Cestrum lasianthum Dunal
- Cestrum leptanthum Dunal
- Cestrum leptanthum var. majus Dunal
- Cestrum leptanthum var. micranthum Dunal
- Cestrum serratum Dunal
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Cestrum auriculatum is a shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cestrum, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile North, Ecuador, Peru
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Galápagos