View source for Cestrum parqui

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|accepted_name=Cestrum parqui
|accepted_authority=L’Héritier
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Stirp. Nov.
|place=4: 73, plate 36. 1788
|year=1788
}}
|common_names=Chilean jessamine
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Solanaceae;Cestrum;Cestrum parqui
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Solanaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cestrum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Cestrum parqui]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 14
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> to 2 m; stems glabrous or pubescent; axillary branches usually subtended by 1–3 minor leaves. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 6–10 mm; blade narrowly ovate, narrowly elliptic, narrowly ovate-elliptic, or narrowly oblong-elliptic, 4.1–8.7 × 1.2–3 cm. <b>Inflores</b>cences 1 per axil, each cluster 1–6-flowered. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx 4.5–5.5 × 2–2.8 mm, lobes 3 or 5, erect, 1.2–1.5 mm; corolla pale yellow to pale green, 18–22 mm, lobes 4–4.5 mm. <b>Berries</b> black, 7–9 × 3–6.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 16.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering mid-summer–winter.
|habitat=Disturbed forest, secondary scrub, riversides.
|elevation=60–400 m.
|distribution=Calif.;Fla.;Tex.;South America (Argentina;Bolivia;Chile;Paraguay;Peru;Uruguay).
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Cestrum parqui has the potential to become an invasive species where it has escaped in the United States.</p>
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name=Cestrum parqui
|authority=L’Héritier
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Solanaceae
|phenology=Flowering mid-summer–winter.
|habitat=Disturbed forest, secondary scrub, riversides.
|elevation=60–400 m.
|distribution=Calif.;Fla.;Tex.;South America (Argentina;Bolivia;Chile;Paraguay;Peru;Uruguay).
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Stirp. Nov.
|publication year=1788
|special status=Introduced
|source xml=
|genus=Cestrum
|species=Cestrum parqui
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