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Cascabela thevetia

Classification

Apocynaceae [family]
Cascabela [genus] (1)
thevetia [species]

Classification

Apocynaceae [family]
Cascabela [genus] (1)
thevetia [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Aruba
  • Saba
  • Presence status
  • Introduced (2) - Aruba
  • Introduced (2) - Saba
  • Distribution description Native to southern America and northern America.
    Notes on presence status Cultivated in the islands of the Leeward Group and in Saba.

    Publications

    • Howard, R.A. 1989. Dicotyledoneae - Part 3. In: Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands. 6: 658. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
    • Mori, S.A., Gracie, C.A. 2007. Flowering Plants. Plants and Lichens of Saba Virtual Herbarium of The New York Botanical Garden. [link]
    • Rojer, A. 1997. Biological Inventory of Saba. 87 pp. CARMABI Foundation, Curaçao.
    • Stoffers, A.L. 1980. Apocynaceae. Flora of the Netherlands Antilles 2: 302-314.
    • WCSP 2017. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [link]