Brunfelsia
Translingual
Etymology
From Brunfels (“a surname”) + -ia, after the German herbalist Otto Brunfels (1488–1534).
Proper noun
Brunfelsia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – certain solanaceous plants, poisonous to dogs, cats and horses.
- Synonyms: yesterday-today-tomorrow, lady of the night
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Solanales - order; Solanaceae - family; Petunioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Brunfelsia americana - type species; Brunfelsia acunae, Brunfelsia amazonica, Brunfelsia australis, Brunfelsia bahiensis, Brunfelsia boliviana, Brunfelsia bonodora, Brunfelsia brasiliensis, Brunfelsia burchellii, Brunfelsia cestroides, Brunfelsia chiricaspi, Brunfelsia chocoensis, Brunfelsia clandestina, Brunfelsia clarensis, Brunfelsia cuneifolia, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia dwyeri, Brunfelsia grandiflora, Brunfelsia grisebachii, Brunfelsia guianensis, Brunfelsia hydrangeiformis, Brunfelsia imatacana, Brunfelsia jamaicensis, Brunfelsia lactea, Brunfelsia latifolia, Brunfelsia linearis, Brunfelsia macrocarpa, Brunfelsia macroloba, Brunfelsia maliformis, Brunfelsia martiana, Brunfelsia membranacea, Brunfelsia mire, Brunfelsia nitida, Brunfelsia obovata, Brunfelsia pauciflora, Brunfelsia picardae, Brunfelsia pilosa, Brunfelsia plicata, Brunfelsia plowmaniana, Brunfelsia pluriflora, Brunfelsia portoricensis, Brunfelsia purpurea, Brunfelsia rupestris, Brunfelsia shaferi, Brunfelsia sinuata, Brunfelsia splendida, Brunfelsia undulata, Brunfelsia uniflora - other species
Further reading
- Brunfelsia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Brunfelsia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Brunfelsia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Brunfelsia at The Plant List
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