Brugmansia arborea (L.) Sweet

Brugmansia en arbre (fr), Stramoine en arbre (fr), Trompette des anges (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Brugmansia

Characteristics

A shrub. It grows 2 m high. There are small hairs. The leaves are broadly oval and 20-30 cm long by 10-15 cm wide. The flowers are white. They hand down. They are 15-17 cm long by 7 cm wide. The fruit are orange-red.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
More
Not known
Light 5-9
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses environmental use material medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Brain diseases (flower), Asthma (unspecified), Intoxicant (unspecified), Pain (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Psychedelic (unspecified), Suppurative (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Fumitory (unspecified), Fatal (unspecified), Narcotic (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Brugmansia arborea leaf picture by Gabriel Ollivier (cc-by-sa)
Brugmansia arborea leaf picture by Marilin Dominguez Mendoza (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Brugmansia arborea flower picture by Gabriel Ollivier (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Brugmansia arborea world distribution map, present in Australia, Bahamas, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Cameroon, Cook Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Honduras, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Mexico, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Niue, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sao Tome and Principe, Tonga, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Brugmansia arborea threat status: Extinct in the Wild

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:37437-2
WFO ID wfo-0001019752
COL ID NFCN
BDTFX ID 168012
INPN ID 976112
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Brugmansia arbuscula Brugmansia cornigera Datura arborea Datura cornigera Brugmansia arborea Pseudodatura arborea Stramonium arboreum