Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
nobilis
ID:
943959

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Moore

Source:
wcs

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. 1868: 180 (1868)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000943297

Common Names

  • Nobilis Allamanda
  • Allamanda nobilis
  • Nobilis

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Description

Allamanda nobilis (also called Golden Trumpet, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with large, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Allamanda nobilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flower of Allamanda nobilis is a large, yellow, five-petaled flower. Seed: The seed of Allamanda nobilis is a small, black, round seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Allamanda nobilis are small, green, and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allamanda nobilis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Allamanda nobilis

Allamanda nobilis is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical forests and other wet areas.

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-6170: Based on the initial data import
Thomas Moore (1821-1887): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Moore' in the authors string.