Brunfelsia jamaicensis

Brunfelsia jamaicensis

Taxobox


status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Solanales
familia = Solanaceae
genus = "Brunfelsia"
species = "B. jamaicensis"
binomial = "Brunfelsia jamaicensis"
binomial_authority = (Benth.) Griseb.
synonyms =

"Brunfelsia jamaicensis" is a species of plant in the Solanaceae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/35292/all "Brunfelsia jamaicensis"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 August 2007.

It has an amazingly fragrant flower reminiscent of a gardenia or a jasmine but it only emits its odor at night.


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