Brugmansia sect. Sphaerocarpum

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Brugmansia sect. Sphaerocarpum
Brugmansia sanguinea in flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Brugmansia
Section: Brugmansia sect. Sphaerocarpum
J.M.H.Shaw
Type species
Brugmansia arborea (L.) Sweet[1]
Species

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Brugmansia sect. Sphaerocarpum is a section within the genus Brugmansia[1] in the family Solanaceae.[2] It is sometimes referred to as the "Cold Group" Brugmansia.[3][4]

Flower and fruits of Brugmansia sanguinea
Brugmansia arborea foliage

The flowers are fragrant or inodorous.[3] The fruit is rounded.[3]

Taxonomy

It was described by Julian Mark Hugh Shaw in 1999 with Brugmansia arborea (L.) Sweet as the type species.[1]

Species

Etymology

The section name Sphaerocarpum refers to the rounded form of the fruit.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Cultivation

References

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