#common allamanda
- Allamanda cathartica — The scientific name of the most well-known species in the genus Allamanda, a vigorous tropical climbing plant popularly known as the 'golden trumpet' or 'common allamanda'. It is famous for its large, waxy yellow flowers up to 12 cm in diameter and is heavily used in tropical landscaping; all parts of the plant are toxic and possess strong purgative properties, from which the specific epithet 'cathartica' originates.