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Cestrum tomentosum

Also known as: Cestrum ambatense Francey +15 more
  • Cestrum ambatense Francey
  • Cestrum densiflorum Francey
  • Cestrum densiflorum var. puberulum Francey
  • Cestrum diasae Pittier
  • Cestrum granadense Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
  • Cestrum hirsutum Jacq.
  • Cestrum hirsutum M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Cestrum lanatum M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Cestrum lanuginosum Ruiz & Pav.
  • Cestrum meridanum Pittier
  • Cestrum miersianum Francey
  • Cestrum miersianum Pittier
  • Cestrum miersianum Wedd.
  • Cestrum moritzii Dunal
  • Cestrum neomiersianum Benítez
  • Cestrum verbascifolium Zucc. ex Francey
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Solanaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Cestrum tomentosum is a shrub or tree belonging to the Solanaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Cestrum is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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