Cestrum porphyreum
Also known as: Habrothamnus porphyreus Seem.
- Habrothamnus porphyreus Seem.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Cestrum porphyreum is a shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cestrum genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southwest