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aurantiacum

Taxon

Cestrum aurantiacum Lindl.

Protologue Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 71. 1844BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Cestrum aurantiacum--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 043.jpg

Cestrum aurantiacum--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Venezuela; introduced into Bangladesh, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Eswatini, Hawaii, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Mauritius, Mozambique, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Réunion, Tanzania, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

January 11, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Polk (Bok Tower Gardens)

Location Remarks

1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Solanaceae

Genus

Cestrum

Specific Epithet

aurantiacum

Authorship

Lindl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#311,170 of 335,497

Top 93%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →