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The scientific name of Allamanda is Allamanda Cathartica. We can use the Allamanda flower to decorate our garden. Allamanda is a genius for flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae.
They are native to America, where they are distributed from Mexico to Argentina.
Allamanda Cathartica.Commonly called a golden trumpet, common, trumpeting, and yellow Allamanda is a species of flowering plant of the genus Allamanda in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp Von Martinus.
The genus Allamanda is given after Dr. Frederick Allamanda. The specific spinal cathartic means cathartic, medicinal in the tropics, it is used as a purgative and to induce vomiting in low dosage, as high dosage can be toxic.
Allamanda was cathartic, or Allamanda is a genus of tropical, tender, perennial evergreen. There are 15 species of Allamanda found in South and Central America and commonly grown in gardens throughout the tropics. Where some species have become naturalized and even invasive.
Allamanda blancher ( purple Allamanda) is an evergreen climber boasting purplish pink to violet trumpet flowers, bringing yellow and glossy green leaves.
Distinguishing Features
Its leaves are leathery and are usually arranged in groups of three or four along the stems. its large bright yellow flowers are trumpet-shaped with five spreading petal lobes. Its rounded fruit capsules (about 4cm across) are densely covered with soft spines (about 1cm long).
Allamanda species have been used in systems of traditional medicine for various purposes. Cathartic has been used to treat live tumors, splenomegaly, and malaria. Some species have shown some activity against carcinoma cells, pathogenic fungi, and HIV.
Grow Allamanda in the fall sun and moist, well-drained soil to keep it happiest. Allamanda will grow in partially shaded
The leaves of Allamanda cathartica are borne in whorls along the stems and are leathery and oblong-lanceolate in shape. Grow up to 16 cm long and 6 cm wide. Woody and twinning stem. It contains Milky sap.
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