Golden Trumpet Vine
Allamanda cathartica
Also known as Common Allamanda
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Allamanda cathartica
- Genus
- Allamanda
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Garden plant
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Tropical America
- Distribution
- Tropical America; Cultivated in other parts of the world
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa, Andhra Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- অলকানন্দা
- Telugu
- అల్లెనంద తీగ
- Kannada
- ಪೊಕ್ಕು ಆಟ
- Malayalam
- കോളാമ്പി, Allamanda cathartica
About Golden Trumpet Vine
Golden Trumpet Vine (Allamanda cathartica) is a liana belonging to the Apocynaceae family (Dogbane family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple leaves, cymose/umbellate flower clusters, follicle pair fruit. It is typically found in garden plant. It is native to Tropical America. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Golden Trumpet Vine belongs to the Apocynaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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