Brugmansia suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Sweet (1818:41)
Night bells, White angel's trumpet
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Datura suaveolens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. in Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol.: 227 (1809); Pseudodatura suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Zijp in Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 80(1): 24 (1920); Datura arborea Mart. in Flora 24(2 Beibl.): 111 (1841), sensu auct.; Datura gardneri Hook. in Bot. Mag. 72: t. 4252 (1846); Datura suaveolens var. macrocalyx Sendtn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 10: 161 (1846)
Conservation Status
Extinct in the Wild (Hay, 2014; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Last wild record: Uncertain (Hay, 2014; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct in the Wild
Distribution
South America
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
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