|
Yellow Oleander |
Thevetia peruviana (Persoon) K. Schumann (Fam: APOCYNACEAE.)
| This plant is brought to you by one of the project's sponsors: |
 |
| More sponsors are needed for this project [ click here ] | |
|
|
| Species Info |
Species name: |
Thevetia peruviana (Persoon) K. Schumann |
Principal Synonym: |
Cascabela thevetia |
Plant Family: |
|
General names: |
Yellow Oleander |
Maltese name: |
no name |
Status: |
Cultivated for agricultural or horticultural purposes but can be found in the wild as an escape |
Frequency in the wild: |
Data not available - casual in the wild as a garden/field escape |
Growth form: |
Nano-Phanerophyte (Small trees / Large shrubs) |
Legal Protection: |
Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) |
Red List 1989: |
Not listed in the Flora section of the National Red Data Book (Lanfranco, 1989) |
Flowering Time: |
Jul-Oct |
Remarks: |
A cultivated ornamental tree with a rather low invasiveness in the wild. Can be found in a variety of flower colors but white and yellow is the most common.
|
|
|
|
|
| Submit further info on this species |
Use the form below to submit more information about this plant or a related species. If the data is taken from a book, journal, website, etc, please provide the corresponding reference / website address as indicated in the form. If it is your own observation, then your name will be cited.
Your Email address will never be displayed online, it is just for internal communication.
For plant species that are marked as rare, you can also report other locations in Malta where you have seen this species.
Finally you can report any mistakes or errors found on the plant profile for necessary corrections. This will help to improve the website's accuracy.
To have more details about each particular field, just move your mouse on it and wait for the help message to pop up
* = required fields.
|
|
|
