Solanaceae
Cuban raintree
Brunfelsia nitida
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Brunfelsia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cuban raintree
Synonyms
- Brunfelsia longituba Lem.
- Brunfelsia nitida var. nitida
- Brunfelsia parviflora A.Rich.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: Scott Zona from Miami, Florida, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: scott.zona, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Danny S., CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.