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Allamanda Anothearifolia
''Allamanda'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. They are native to the Americas, where they are distributed from Mexico to Argentina. Some species are familiar as ornamental plants cultivated for their large, colorful flowers. Most species produce yellow flowers; ''A. blanchetii'' bears pink flowers.de Souza-Silva, R. F. and A. Rapini. (2009)''Allamanda calcicola'' (Apocynaceae), an overlooked new species from limestone outcrops in the States of Minas Gerais and Bahia, Brazil.''Kew Bulletin'' 64(1), 171–74. The genus name ''Allamanda'' honors the Swiss people, Swiss botany, botanist and physician Frédéric-Louis Allamand (1736–1809).''Allamanda''. FloraBase. Western Australian Herbarium. It is the official flower of Kuching North City Hall. Description Plants of the genus are evergre ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allamanda Cathartica
''Allamanda cathartica'', commonly called golden trumpet, common trumpetvine, and yellow allamanda, is a species of flowering plant of the genus ''Allamanda'' in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Brazil. This plant is cited in ''Flora Brasiliensis'' by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. It does not twine, nor does it have tendrils or aerial roots. It can be pruned into a shrub form. If not pruned it can sprawl to a height of 20 feet. The city of Canóvanas, Puerto Rico Canóvanas (, ) is a town and municipality in Puerto Rico, located in the northeastern region, north of Juncos and Las Piedras; south of Loíza; east of Carolina; and west of Río Grande. Canóvanas is spread over 6 barrios and Canóvanas P ... has adopted this species, known locally as ''canario amarillo'', as its official flower. Cultivation The species is cultivated as a house plant. It requires a soil rich in organic matter, temperatures of not less than during the growing season, plenty of mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
