Solandra

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Solandra is a small genus of tropical American flowering vines and shrubs, commonly known as chalice or cup-of-gold vines, prized for their large, showy, bell-shaped flowers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Solandra canonical 1
Solandra maxima 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsTo Solanaceae NERFINISHED
clade Angiosperms
linked to: Magnoliophyta

Asterids
Eudicots
commonName chalice vine
cup-of-gold vine
cultivatedAs ornamental plant
distribution Caribbean
Mexico
northern South America
family Solanaceae NERFINISHED
flowerCharacteristic large
showy
flowerColor golden
yellow
flowerShape bell-shaped
growthForm woody climber
habitat tropical regions
hasSpecies Solandra grandiflora
Solandra guttata
Solandra maxima
linked to: Solandra
kingdom Plantae
nativeTo Central America
South America
tropical America
notableFeature large cup-shaped corolla
order Solanales
plantType flowering vine
shrub
pollination insect-pollinated
taxonomicRank genus
usedIn tropical landscaping

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Solanaceae includesGenus Solandra
Solandra hasSpecies Solandra maxima
linked to: Solandra