Habit: Shrub; hairs branched or not.
Leaf: entire, glabrous to hairy.
Inflorescence: panicle.
Flower: corolla narrowly funnel-shaped; stamens included, filaments equal or not.
Fruit: berry, +- dry or not.
Species In Genus: 250 species: tropical America.
Etymology: (Greek: derivation unknown)
Jepson eFlora Author: Michael H. Nee
Index of California Plant Names (ICPN; linked via the Jepson Online Interchange)Key to Cestrum
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