Allamanda cathartica

Allamanda cathartica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Plumerieae
Subtribus: Allamandinae
Genus: Allamanda
Species: Allamanda cathartica

Name

Allamanda cathartica L. (1771)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Allamanda aubletii Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 75. 1827.
  • Allamanda cathartica f. salicifolia (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 655. 1895.
  • Allamanda cathartica var. grandiflora L.H.Bailey & Raffill in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 247. 1914.
  • Allamanda cathartica var. hendersonii (W.Bull ex Dombrain) L.H.Bailey & Raffill in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 247. 1914.
  • Allamanda cathartica var. williamsii (auct.) L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort.: 246. 1933.
  • Allamanda chelsonii K.Koch, Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 14: 130. 1871, nom. subnud.
  • Allamanda grandiflora (Aubl.) Lam., Encycl. 4: 601. 1798, nom. illeg.
  • Allamanda hendersonii Hend., Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 4: 175. 1864.
  • Allamanda latifolia C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 533. 1845.
  • Allamanda linnaei Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 74. 1827.
  • Allamanda schottii Hook., Bot. Mag. 74: t. 4351. 1848, nom. illeg.
  • Allamanda wardleyana Lebas, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 49: 20. 1877.
  • Allamanda williamsii auct., Garden (London 1871-1927) 40: 1642. 1891.
  • Echites salicifolius Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 796. 1819.
  • Echites verticillatus Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic.: 43. 1893.
  • Orelia grandiflora Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 270. 1775, nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional:Brazil SE-Brazil (Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), S-Brazil (Parana), N-Brazil (Amapa, Para, Amazonas), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Goias) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Allamanda cathartica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Mar 18. Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1771: Mantissa Plantarum, ed 2, 2: 214.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Allamanda cathartica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
• USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov). Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Goldtrompete
English: Golden trumpet
suomi: Köynnöskustaankukka
magyar: Sárga dzsungelharang
Bahasa Indonesia: Bunga Terompet Emas, Bunga Lonceng Kuning
Nederlands: Wilkens bitter
português: orélia

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