Biology:Allamanda blanchetii
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Short description: Species of plant
Allamanda blanchetii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Allamanda |
Species: | A. blanchetii
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Binomial name | |
Allamanda blanchetii A.DC.
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Allamanda blanchetii (purple allamanda, violet allamanda; Pilaghanti in Sanskrit syn. Allamanda violacea) is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae native to Brazil .[1][2] Cultivated as an ornamental plant, it grows in full sun in USDA Zones 9b through 11[3] including central and south Florida, southernmost Texas, and coastal California. This plant's purple, bell-shaped blooms are about 3" across.[4] It is also called red bell. From the stem fiber can be extracted which is very strong and silky white after chemical treatment.[5]
References
- ↑ {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Allamanda blanchetii | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 21 January 2018 }}
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Allamanda blanchetii (purple allamanda)". https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALBL.
- ↑ Gilman, Edward (2018). "Allamanda violacea Purple Allamanda". https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fp032.
- ↑ "Allamanda, Golden Trumpet, PURPLE ALLAMANDA". https://www.southernliving.com/plants/allamanda.
- ↑ "Fiber". https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666893921000372.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4730418 entry
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