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Allamanda cathartica - Flower, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower, side view; Oke Idanre, Ondo State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Allamanda cathartica - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer

Allamanda cathartica - Flower, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower, side view; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer

Allamanda cathartica - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer

Allamanda cathartica - Leaf insertion - Click to enlarge!

Leaf insertion; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer

Allamanda cathartica - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 994
Date of entry: 21.12.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Golden Trumpet

German: Goldtrompete

Mandarin: 软枝黄蝉 (ruan zhi huang chan)

Portuguese: Alamanda Amarela

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Gentianales (113)

        Family: Apocynaceae (37)(family description)

          Genus: Allamanda (2)

            Epithet: cathartica L. (1)

cathartica => of purging effect

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: yellow

External links

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