Author: L.
Bibliography: Mant. Pl. 2: 214 (1771)
Year: 1771
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Allamanda
Vegetable: Unknown
Observations: C. & S. Trop. America
Golden-trumpet, scientifically known as Allamanda cathartica, is a vibrant and eye-catching plant native to Central and South Tropical America. Esteemed for its strikingly beautiful golden-yellow flowers, this plant is often employed as an ornamental addition in gardens and landscapes. Golden-trumpet belongs to the Apocynaceae family, a group recognized for their diverse and often visually stunning flora.
Originally described by the esteemed botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1771, Golden-trumpet has since captivated the interest of botanists and plant enthusiasts worldwide. Its lush green foliage provides a robust backdrop to its vivid blossoms, which can bring splashes of color to any setting. Typically flourishing in tropical climates, Allamanda cathartica thrives in warm weather and is relatively easy to maintain, making it a popular choice for both amateur gardeners and professional horticulturists alike.
Golden-trumpet is also noted for its vigorous growth habit, often developing into sprawling shrubs or climbers, depending on how it is trained and cultivated. Its rapid growth and profuse blooming periods make it an appealing selection for those seeking to add both visual appeal and dynamic growth to their outdoor spaces.
Despite its ornamental appeal, it’s important to approach Golden-trumpet with some caution. Like many members of the Apocynaceae family, it contains toxic substances that can be harmful if ingested. Therefore, while it adds a tremendous aesthetic value to gardens, it should be planted thoughtfully in areas where pets and children are kept at a safe distance.
In summary, Allamanda cathartica, or Golden-trumpet, is a radiant and sturdy plant infused with the classic beauty and tropical charm typical of its native region. Its ease of care, coupled with its stunning appearance, has solidified its position as a beloved plant in gardens around the tropics and beyond.
Deu: allamande, goldtrompete
Eng: golden trumpet, allamanda, common trumpetvine, golden-trumpet, yellow allamanda, buttercup, yellow bell, common allamanda
Swe: allamanda
Spa: copa de oro
Por: dedal-de-princesa, dedal-de-rainha, margarida
En: Golden-trumpet, Allamanda, Yellow allamanda, Common trumpetvine, Golden trumpet, Common allamanda, Buttercup vine, Buttercup, Yellow Bell, Bush allamanda
As: লতা কৰৱী
Bn: অলকানন্দা
Zh: 軟枝黃蟬, 软枝黄蝉
Nl: Wilkens bitter
Eo: Ortrumpeto
Fi: Köynnöskustaankukka
Fr: Liane à lait, Orélie, Liane fruit dilait, Allamanda jaune
De: Goldtrompete, Allamande
Hu: Sárga dzsungelharang
Ms: Bunga akar kuning
Ml: കോളാമ്പി
Fa: گل شیپور طلایی
Pt: Dedal-de-princesa, Dedal-de-rainha, Margarida, Orélia
Pt-br: Alamanda-amarela, Carolina, Dedal-de-dama, Dedal-de-princesa, Dedal-de-rainha
Ru: Алламанда слабительная
Es: Copa de oro, Copa de mantequilla, Jazmin amarillo
Sv: Allamanda
Zh-tw: 軟枝黃蟬
Te: అల్లెనంద తీగ
Th: บานบุรี
To: Pua engeenga
Zh-hant: 軟枝黃蟬
Vi: Huỳnh anh
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