Brunfelsia pauciflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Brunfelsia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.25-2.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.25 - 2.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity toxic (root), toxic (whole)
Animal toxicity strong toxic (root), strong toxic (whole)

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Brunfelsia pauciflora leaf picture by pedrogc -- (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Brunfelsia pauciflora flower picture by Flor Alex (cc-by-sa)
Brunfelsia pauciflora flower picture by Cionek Christiane (cc-by-sa)
Brunfelsia pauciflora flower picture by nischal gurung (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Brunfelsia pauciflora world distribution map, present in Brazil, Bhutan, Nepal, Viet Nam, and South Africa

Conservation status

Brunfelsia pauciflora threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:814676-1
WFO ID wfo-0001019884
COL ID NFSC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629209
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Besleria inodora Brunfelsia eximia Brunfelsia lindeniana Franciscea macrantha Franciscea pauciflora Franciscea calycina Franciscea calycina Franciscea eximia Franciscea lindeniana Brunfelsia lindeniana Brunfelsia calycina var. eximia Brunfelsia calycina var. floribunda Brunfelsia calycina var. lindeniana Brunfelsia calycina var. macrantha Brunfelsia pauciflora var. calycina Brunfelsia pauciflora