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Angel's tears

Brugmansia suaveolens

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The Angel's tears (Brugmansia suaveolens) is a species in the genus Brugmansia. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Indonesia, Japan), Europe (Portugal, Spain, Sweden), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, New Zealand, Tonga), and South America (Brazil).

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇯🇵 Japan 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 🇵🇦 Panama 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇺🇸 United States 🇿🇲 Zambia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Solanales (Solanales)

Species

Brugmansia suaveolens (Angel's tears)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish belas-noites

German duftende Engelstrompete

Similar Species in Brugmansia

Arborescent angel's-tears

Brugmansia versicolor

yellow angel's-trumpet

Brugmansia aurea

Extinct in the Wild

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angel's tears?

The scientific name of Angel's tears is Brugmansia suaveolens. It belongs to the genus Brugmansia.

Where does Angel's tears live?

Angel's tears is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Indonesia, Japan), Europe (Portugal, Spain, Sweden), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, New Zealand, Tonga), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Brazil, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Indonesia.

What family does Angel's tears belong to?

Angel's tears (Brugmansia suaveolens) belongs to the genus Brugmansia, which is part of the taxonomic family Solanaceae.

What kingdom does Angel's tears belong to?

Angel's tears (Brugmansia suaveolens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Angel's tears?

The closest relatives of Angel's tears in the genus Brugmansia include Angel's-trumpet, Arborescent angel's-tears, pink angel's-trumpet, Red floripontio, yellow angel's-trumpet.