Brunfelsia jamaicensis
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Brunfelsia jamaicensis (Benth.) Griseb. |
Brunfelsia jamaicensis is a species of plant in the Solanaceae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Brunfelsia jamaicensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
It has an amazingly fragrant flower reminiscent of a gardenia or a jasmine but it only emits its odor at night.