Tabernaemontana catharinensis
Pinwheel Flower, Pinwheel Jessamine
Also known as: Peschiera acuminata (Müll.Arg.) Miers +15 more
- Peschiera acuminata (Müll.Arg.) Miers
- Peschiera affinis (Müll.Arg.) Miers
- Peschiera affinis subsp. acuminata L.Allorge
- Peschiera affinis var. acuminata L.Allorge
- Peschiera albidiflora Miers
- Peschiera australis (Müll.Arg.) Miers
- Peschiera australis var. hilariana (Müll.Arg.) L.Allorge
- Peschiera catharinensis (A.DC.) Miers
- Peschiera hilariana (Müll.Arg.) Miers
- Tabernaemontana acuminata Müll.Arg.
- Tabernaemontana affinis Müll.Arg.
- Tabernaemontana affinis var. lanceolata Müll.Arg.
- Tabernaemontana australis Müll.Arg.
- Tabernaemontana benthamiana var. hilariana (Müll.Arg.) L.Allorge
- Tabernaemontana hilariana Müll.Arg.
- Tabernaemontana hybrida Hand.-Mazz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Tabernaemontana catharinensis (commonly known as Pinwheel-Flower or Pinwheel-Jessamine) is a shrub or tree within the Apocynaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay