Cestrum scandens Vahl

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cestrum scandens Vahl

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PLANTS OF MEXICO
Edo. Veracruz
SOLAN Cestrum scandens Vahl
det. M. Nee, 1984
West side of Rio Papaloapan, 3 km. S of Cosamaloapan,
Mun. Cosamaloapan.
18°19'N, 95°49'W	alt. ca. 5 m.
SELVA ALTA PERENNIFOLIA. Very flat area, now mostly
planted to sugar cane, with brushy patches and fence-
rows.
Common. Twining vine to several meters. Flowers
odorless (afternoon), becoming strongly spicy-fragrant
at night; corolla yellow-green with purple on outside.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Coll.: M. Nee & K. Taylor 29209	Febe lf 19g4
Field Museum, Chicago (F); INIREB, Xalapa (XAL)
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