Brugmansia suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Bercht. & J.Presl

The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species
Family
Common Name
Description
Location/Habitat
Latitude
Uses/Comments
Collector(s)
Collection No
Brugmansia suaveolens	Au: (Humb.& Bonpl.) Bercht. & J. P
Solanaceae
Angel's Trumpet
Beautiful shrub with peach colored trumpet-like flowers.
Old Bight, in Femse's yard, which is on the west side of the main road.
Cultivated.
24°13’ 94”N
Longitude
75°23‘ 02” W
Cultivated, and the only placc I saw this plant on the island. This plant
has known psychotropic properties, but are not employed for such on the
island. Not previously listed for Cat Is. (Correll & Correll, 1982).
Idendtified by Dr. Michael Vincent.
Laurel R. Richey
00-804 Duplicates 3 Date June 24,2000
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
BOTANICAL
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