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Puerto Rico raintree

Brunfelsia portoricensis

Also called Puerto Rican Raintree

Puerto Rico raintree
Photo: Centauro62, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Puerto Rico (Sierra de Luquilla)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Brunfelsia portoricensis, the Puerto Rico raintree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico, where it occurs in El Yunque National Forest. Due to its restricted range, it is classified by the IUCN as an endangered species.

Other Brunfelsia plants

Serpentine Hill raintree · Largeflower brunfelsia · Jamaican Raintree · Brunfelsia latifolia · Brunfelsia membranacea · Brazil Raintree · Brunfelsia plowmaniana · Jamaican Brunfelsia · Manaca · Raintree

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Brunfelsia portoricensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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