Cestrum nocturnum L., 1753 20% complete

Night-jessamine

Sp. Pl.: 191 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Cestrum nocturnum, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Source not recorded9 Not on the record3 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 191 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Night-jessamine No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Mexico to Venezuela No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 350 cm
  • 350 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 214, 460, 523, 668, 882
Sourced
Fruit color white Sourced
Fruit shape berry Sourced
Growth habit Tree, Shrub
  • Tree, Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height empty
  • 400 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 214, 460, 523, 668, 882
Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Fruit months empty Not on the record
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record