*Cestrum Linnaeus. Common name: Night-flowering Jessamine.
A genus of about 175 species, shrubs (rarely trees or lianas), of Tropical America.
References: Barboza et al. In Kadereit & Bittrich (2016); Hunziker (2001); Monro (2023) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023c). Show full citations.
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