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Iochroma australe

Griseb.

Family: Solanaceae
Order: Solanales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Eriolarynx australis, called mini angel´s trumpet or blue angel´s trumpet, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Eriolarynx, native to Bolivia and northwest Argentina. It is widely listed in the horticultural literature under the synonym Iochroma australe. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society´s Award of Garden Merit.

It is a compact shrub to tall and broad, with downy leaves and pale violet-blue trumpet-shaped pendent blooms in summer. It is hardy in mild regions, otherwise must be grown under glass. It needs a sheltered position in full sun.

The Latin specific epithet australis means "southern".

Some cultivars are known, originally described under the synonym Iochroma australe:
  • E. australe ´Andean Snow´
  • E. australe ´Bill Evans´
  • E. australe ´Sunrise´

Source: Wikipedia, article Iochroma australe. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
153867511/01/2022ArgentinaSaltaCuesta del ObispoNicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Iochroma australe – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 19/09/2026.