Cestrum parqui
Cestrum nocturnum
Chilean jessamine, green poison berry
dama-de-noche, iki he po, night cestrum, night flowering jessamine, night jasmine, night jessamine, night-blooming jessamine, queen of the night, thauthau ni mbongi
petiole 6–10 mm;
blade narrowly ovate, narrowly elliptic, narrowly ovate-elliptic, or narrowly oblong-elliptic, 4.1–8.7 × 1.2–3 cm.
petiole 5–18 mm;
blade ovate, elliptic, or ovate-elliptic, 3.7–21 × 1.4–8.5 cm.
1 per axil, each cluster 1–6-flowered.
1–3 per axil, each cluster 1–4-flowered.
calyx 4.5–5.5 × 2–2.8 mm, lobes 3 or 5, erect, 1.2–1.5 mm;
corolla pale yellow to pale green, 18–22 mm, lobes 4–4.5 mm.
calyx 2.2–3.5 × 1.2–1.8 mm, lobes 5, erect or spreading, 0.5–1 mm;
corolla pale yellow to pale green, 16–24 mm, lobes 2–4.5 mm.
black, 7–9 × 3–6.5 mm.
white, 5–11 × 5–9 mm.
= 16.
= 16.
Cestrum parqui
Cestrum nocturnum
Cestrum parqui has the potential to become an invasive species where it has escaped in the United States.
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Cestrum nocturnum is considered to be an agricultural and environmental weed (R. P. Randall 2002).
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
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