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Brunfelsia uniflora (Huelenoche)

Very common garden plant in many tropical pats of America.The flowers are smelling strongly at night to attract moth pollinators.

    • Common names: Franciscea, Jazmin del Paraguay

    • Botanical family: Solanaceae

    • Geographic origin: Tropical America & Carribbean Islands

    • Current geographic distribution: Tropical regions

    • Pollination: Insects, especially moths

    • Uses: Ornamental & medicinal plant (traditional use for rheumatism)
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