Brugmansia aurea
Golden Angel's Trumpet, Yellow Angel's Trumpet
Also known as: Brugmansia affinis (Saff.) Moldenke +6 more
- Brugmansia affinis (Saff.) Moldenke
- Brugmansia pittieri (Saff.) Moldenke
- Datura affinis Saff.
- Datura arborea var. aurea (Lagerh.) J.Fraser & Hemsl.
- Datura aurea (Lagerh.) Saff.
- Datura aurea Lagerh.
- Datura pittieri Saff.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Brugmansia aurea (commonly known as Golden Angel's-Trumpet or Yellow Angel's-Trumpet) is a tree belonging to the Solanaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Italy, Rwanda