Cestrum laevigatum Schltdl.

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Synonyms:
Common names: Ink-berry (English) Poisonous-berry (English)
Description:
Notes: Tentatively included here as possibly naturalised in Mozambique.
Derivation of specific name: laevigatum: smooth
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution:
Growth form(s): Tree.
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Literature:

Gonçalves, A.E. (2005). Solanaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(4) Pages 11 - 13. (Includes a picture).

Other sources of information about Cestrum laevigatum:

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Flora of Mozambique: Cestrum laevigatum
Flora of Zambia: Cestrum laevigatum
Flora of Zambia: cultivated Cestrum laevigatum
Flora of Zimbabwe: Cestrum laevigatum
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Cestrum laevigatum

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cestrum laevigatum
African Plant Database: Cestrum laevigatum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cestrum laevigatum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cestrum laevigatum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cestrum laevigatum
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cestrum laevigatum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cestrum laevigatum
JSTOR Plant Science: Cestrum laevigatum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cestrum laevigatum
Plants of the World Online: Cestrum laevigatum
Tropicos: Cestrum laevigatum
Wikipedia: Cestrum laevigatum


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Cestrum laevigatum.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=165400, retrieved 2 April 2025

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