Taxon:
Allamanda cathartica L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Mant. pl. 2:214. 1771
Verified:
07/05/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Common names
English
allamanda – common trumpetvine – golden-trumpet – yellow allamanda – German
Allamande – Goldtrompete – Portuguese (Brazil)
alamanda-amarela – carolina – dedal-de-dama – dedal-de-princesa – dedal-de-rainha – Spanish
copa de oro – Swedish
allamanda –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amapá | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amazonas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Bahia | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Goiás | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Maranhão | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Pará | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Paraná | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | São Paulo | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | French Guiana | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Guyana | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Suriname | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | widely cult. in tropics |
| 4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | n.e. |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Campeche | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Chiapas | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Quintana Roo | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Tabasco | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Northwestern Pacific | Palau | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | French Polynesia | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | United States | American Samoa | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Antigua and Barbuda | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Barbados | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Dominica | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Dominican Republic | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Grenada | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Guadeloupe | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Haiti | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Martinique | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Montserrat | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | Netherlands Antilles | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | St. Kitts and Nevis | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | St. Vincent and Grenadines | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | United States | Puerto Rico | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Belize | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | El Salvador | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Honduras | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Nicaragua | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Central America | Panama | | |
Native
Southern America
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Amapá, Amazonas, Bahia, Goiás, Maranhão, Pará, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo]
Cultivated
(widely cult. in tropics)
Naturalized
Africa
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WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Reunion
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Sri Lanka
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MALESIA:
Malaysia, Philippines
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [Queensland (n.e.)]
Northern America
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Florida]
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco]
Pacific
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NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Palau
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SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
French Polynesia
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SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
United States [American Samoa]
Southern America
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CARIBBEAN:
Netherlands Antilles, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Haiti, St. Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, Martinique, United States [Puerto Rico], St. Vincent and Grenadines
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Environmental | ornamental | | Reitz, R., ed. 1965-. Flora ilustrada catarinense. |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: poisonous |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann. 1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants Note: poisonous |