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Brugmansia vulcanicola

Species of flowering plant

Species of flowering plant

Brugmansia vulcanicola, ( = "the volcanic-soil-favouring angel's trumpet" ) is a shrub or small tree belonging to the genus Brugmansia of tribe Datureae in subfamily Solanoideae of the nightshade family, Solanaceae.

Description

Brugmansia vulcanicola forms a shrub or small tree reaching 4 m in height. The pendent, tubular / trumpet-shaped flowers belong to the smallest of all Brugmansia at 15 to. They also have the shortest corolla peaks at 0.5 to. The flowers can be found in shades of red, yellow, and pink.

Distribution

They are endemic to the Andes mountains of Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 2800 to.

Toxicity

Main article: Brugmansia#Toxicity

All parts of Brugmansia vulcanicola are poisonous, containing tropane alkaloids.{{cite book

References

References

  1. (2002). "Brugmansia and Datura: Angel's Trumpets and Thorn Apples". Firefly Books.
  2. Pratt, Christina. (2007). "An Encyclopedia of Shamanism Volume 1". The Rosen Publishing Group.
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