The Lady of the night

Brunfelsia americana

Also known as Today & Tomarrow Plant

Shrub
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About The Lady of the night

The Lady of the night (Brunfelsia americana) is a shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family (Nightshade/Tomato family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose (extra-axillary) flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is typically found in grown as garden plant. It is native to South America. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Brunfelsia americana
Genus
Brunfelsia
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Grown as garden plant
Native to
South America
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Illustration representing the SOLANACEAE family
Botanical family

Solanaceae

Nightshade/Tomato family

The Lady of the night belongs to the Solanaceae family.

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