Solanaceae (solanum, nightshade, or potato family) » Cestrum nocturnum
SES-trum -- meaning, point (possibly resembling the cestrum, a pointed tool used for art)
NOK-ter-num or nok-TER-num -- meaning, of the night
commonly known as: night blooming cestrum, night blooming jasmine, night jasmine, night jessamine, night queen, queen-of-the-night • Bengali: হাসনোহানা hasanohana, হাসনুহানা hasanuhana • Hindi: रात की रानी rat ki rani • Konkani: रातराणी raatrani • Manipuri: thabal lei • Marathi: रातराणी raatrani
Native to: tropical Americas and the West Indies
References: Flowers of India • Top Tropicals • Dave's Garden • EcoPort
Tags: Solanaceae solanum family nightshade family potato family evergreen tropical tender perennial Cestrum nocturnum Cestrum parqui hasanohana hasanuhana jasmim da noite jasmim verde night blooming cestrum night blooming jasmine night jasmine night jessamine night queen queen-of-the-night raatrani rat ki rani thabal lei
Solanaceae (solanum, nightshade, or potato family) » Cestrum nocturnum
SES-trum -- meaning, point (possibly resembling the cestrum, a pointed tool used for art)
NOK-ter-num or nok-TER-num -- meaning, of the night
commonly known as: night blooming cestrum, night blooming jasmine, night jasmine, night jessamine, night queen, queen-of-the-night • Bengali: হাসনোহানা hasanohana, হাসনুহানা hasanuhana • Hindi: रात की रानी rat ki rani • Konkani: रातराणी raatrani • Manipuri: thabal lei • Marathi: रातराणी raatrani
Native to: tropical Americas and the West Indies
References: Flowers of India • Top Tropicals • Dave's Garden • EcoPort
Tags: Solanaceae solanum family nightshade family potato family evergreen tropical tender perennial Cestrum nocturnum Cestrum parqui hasanohana hasanuhana jasmim da noite jasmim verde night blooming cestrum night blooming jasmine night jasmine night jessamine night queen queen-of-the-night raatrani rat ki rani thabal lei
Solanaceae (solanum, nightshade, or potato family) » Cestrum nocturnum
SES-trum -- meaning, point (possibly resembling the cestrum, a pointed tool used for art)
NOK-ter-num or nok-TER-num -- meaning, of the night
commonly known as: night blooming cestrum, night blooming jasmine, night jasmine, night jessamine, night queen, queen-of-the-night • Bengali: হাসনোহানা hasanohana, হাসনুহানা hasanuhana • Hindi: रात की रानी rat ki rani • Konkani: रातराणी raatrani • Manipuri: thabal lei • Marathi: रातराणी raatrani
Native to: tropical Americas and the West Indies
References: Flowers of India • Top Tropicals • Dave's Garden • EcoPort
Tags: Solanaceae solanum family nightshade family potato family evergreen tropical tender perennial Cestrum nocturnum Cestrum parqui hasanohana hasanuhana jasmim da noite jasmim verde night blooming cestrum night blooming jasmine night jasmine night jessamine night queen queen-of-the-night raatrani rat ki rani thabal lei