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Cascabela thevetia (L.) H. Lippold

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Cultivated for medicine. The sap and seeds are deadly poison-ous to domestic animals. The seeds yield oil for industry and soap making. The bark is a powerful antiperiodic and febrifuge. A handsome ornamental.
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Trees to 6 m tall. Bark chocolate-brown, lenticellate; lower branches pendulous, young branches greenish gray. Petiole ca. 3 mm; leaf blades lustrous green adaxially, light green abaxially, very narrowly oblong, 10-15 X 0.5-1.2 cm, somewhat leathery, glabrous, apex acuminate, lateral veins obscure. Pedicel 2.5-5 cm. Flowers fragrant. Sepals green, narrowly triangular, apex acuminate. Corolla 6-7 X 4.5-5.5 cm; tube 4-5 cm, shorter than lobes; corona scales present, connected by a transverse row of long white hairs, lobes obliquely obovate. Drupes compressed triangular-globose, 2.5-4 cm in diam. Seeds light gray, lenticular, ca. 2 X 3.5 cm. Fl. May-Dec. 2n = 20.
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A large shrub or small tree reaching 6-7 m, stem and branches glabrous, more or less corky, lactiferous. Leaves spiral or alternate, crowded linear-lanceolate, acute or shortly acuminate, attenuate at base, 8-15 x 1 cm, bright green and shining above, sub-coriaceous, margin slightly recurved, midrib prominent, lateral nerves obscure, subsessile, with glands in the axils. Inflorescence of few flowered cymes, generally terminal, peduncle very short, bracts variable, caducous. Flowers yellow or orange, pedicel c. 7.5 (-3) cm long, bracteoles deltoid-elongated, c. 2 mm long, with glands at the axil. Calyx 6-7.5 mm long, glabrous, persistent, divided nearly upto the base; lobes long acuminate, spreading. Corolla c. 5 cm long, tubular at the base, campanulate at the throat, hairy; corona present, pubescent, opposite and above the stamen, tube 12-15 mm long, lobes 3-3.5 x 1.7 cm, obovate; Disc thick, cup shaped; ovules 2 in each carpel, stigma broad angular, Fruit somewhat rhomboid, 3 cm long. Seeds 2(-4), c. 1 cm long.
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 29 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Distribution: A native of Tropical America, commonly cultivated in Pakistan.
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Distribution

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Native of tropical America; widely naturalised elsewhere in the tropics.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Elevation Range

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130-1000 m
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Flower/Fruit

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Fl. Per.: Throughout the year.
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Habitat & Distribution

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Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan [native to Central and South America]
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Synonym

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Cerbera peruviana Persoon, Syn. Pl. 1: 267. 1805; Cascabela thevetia (Linnaeus) Lippold; Cerbera thevetia Linnaeus; Thevetia linearis A. de Candolle; T. neriifolia Jussieu ex Steudel, nom. invalid.; T. neriifolia Jussieu ex A. de Candolle; T. thevetia (Linnaeus) Millspaugh.
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Cascabela thevetia ( Asturian )

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La adelfa mariella,[1] cabalonga,[2] fabona de San Ignacio[3] campaniella mariella[3] o amancay, Cascabela thevetia ye una especie de parrotal o pequeñu árbol perteneciente a la familia Apocynaceae. Ye orixinariu dende Méxicu hasta América tropical.[4]

Distribución

Distribúise per Méxicu, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hondures, Panamá, Cuba, República Dominicana, Haití , Guyana Francesa, Surinam, Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Brasil, Arxentina, Paraguái y Nicaragua onde ye llargamente cultivada en tol país n'altores de 10–1200 metros. El so floriamientu producir mientres tol añu. Floria a intervalos mientres bona parte del añu nel so hábitat nativu. En climes más frescos, como n'España, floria pel branu. Los frutos son drupes carnoses de forma interesada, arrondaes y con costielles; al maurecer camuden del verde al negru, pasando pol colloráu. Dalgunos considerar amuletos de la suerte, anque son peligrosamente venenoses.[3]Tola planta contién un zusmiu llechiento que ye venenoso.

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Fueyes y flores.

Descripción

Son parrotales o árboles pequeños qu'algamen los 2–6 m d'altu. Fueyes lliniales de 4–16 cm de llargu y 0.2–1 (–1.4) cm d'anchu, el ápiz agudu, base cuneado-atenuada. Inflorescencia con poques flores marielles; sépalos llanceoláu acuminaos de 4–6 (–10) mm de llargu; corola tubular-infundibuliforme, tubu 4–5 cm de llargu, los llobos 1–2 cm de llargu. Frutos transversalmente oblongos, xeneralmente más o menos obtriangulares, 1.5–3.5 cm de llargu y 2.5–4.5 cm d'anchu, verdosos a amarellentaos o purpúreos.

Usos

Utilízase como planta ornamental. Como parrotal aislláu, o en pequeños grupos, en xardinos meridionales n'España. Esposición a plenu sol. Tienen de retayase les cañes a la salida del iviernu, por que ramifiquen y fáigase más compactu. Nun suelen ser atacaes por [[plaga|plagues] y enfermedaes comunes. Reproducir por aciu fraes en compost arenosu y con calor.[1] Les granes d'esta planta vender nos puestos de yerberos de L'Habana, Camagüey y Oriente, pa utilizalos como amuleto o pa llevales nel bolsu creyendo asina evitar les hemorroides.[2] Tiense la peligrosa creencia de que'l fervinchu de les sos fueyes ye laxante y la de les sos granes, adelgazadora. Por consecuencia, hai munches muertes, por casu, en Colombia onde les muyeres muerren intosicaes

Taxonomía

Cascabela thevetia describióse por (L.) Lippold y espublizóse en Feddes Repertorium 91(1–2): 52. 1980.[5]

Sinonimia
  • Cerbera peruviana Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 267 (1805).
  • Cerbera linearifolia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 490 (1812).
  • Cascabela peruviana (Pers.) Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 162 (1838).
  • Thevetia linearis Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 91 (1838).
  • Thevetia neriifolia Juss. ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 343 (1844).
  • Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.Y.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 159 (1895).
  • Thevetia peruviana f. aurantiaca H.St.John, Phytologia 34: 148 (1976).[4]

Galería

Referencies

  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 (1993) Guía de Plantes de Xardín. Madrid:Pirámide. ISBN 84-368-0694-8.
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 Roig y Mesa, Dr. Juan Tomás (1962). Diccionariu Botánicu de Nome Vulgares Cubanos, 3ª, L'Habana:Institutu Nacional de Reforma Agraria.
  3. ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 Köneman (2006). Botánica. ISBN 3-8331-2158-0 ISBN 978-3-8331-2158-6.
  4. ↑ 4,0 4,1 «Cascabela thevetia». Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Consultáu'l 12 de setiembre de 2009.
  5. ↑ «Cascabela thevetia». Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Consultáu'l 2 de xunetu de 2013.

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Bibliografía

La especie ye aceptada por:

  • Welsh, S.L. (1998). Flora Societensis: 1-420. Y.P.S. Inc. Utah.
  • Stevens, W.D. & al. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua Introducción. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(1): i-xlii, 1-943.
  • Llinares, J.L. (2003 publ. 2005). Llista comentáu de los árboles nativu y cultivar na República d'El Salvador. Ceiba; a Scientific and Technical Journal Published by Zamoranu 44: 105-268.
  • Alvarado-Cárdenes, L.O. & Ocheterena, H. (2007). A phylogenetic analysis of the Cascabelia-Thevetia species complex (Plumerieae, Apocynaceae) based on morphology. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 94: 298-323.
  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2009). Nova xibla cusatlantica. Árboles nativos y introduciaos d'El Salvador. Parte 1: Angiospermae - Families A a L. Englera, 29(1): 1-438.

Nun ye aceptada por:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants, 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. Continental Publishing, Deurne. [mentada como Thevetia peruviana]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [mentada como Thevetia peruviana]
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Cascabela thevetia: Brief Summary ( Asturian )

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Cascabela thevetia

La adelfa mariella, cabalonga, fabona de San Ignacio campaniella mariella o amancay, Cascabela thevetia ye una especie de parrotal o pequeñu árbol perteneciente a la familia Apocynaceae. Ye orixinariu dende Méxicu hasta América tropical.

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