Contains 11 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Solanum L.
NIGHTSHADE

Classification

Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Magnoliopsida
Asteridae
Solanales
Solanum

Citation

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TYPE: Solanum nigrum Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 164. 1913.

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Solanum carolinense Horse nettle Native FACU- (NWPL)
Solanum carolinense var. carolinense Horse nettle Native
Solanum dulcamara Bittersweet nightshade Not Native FAC (NWPL)
Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara Bittersweet nightshade Not Native
Solanum elaeagnifolium Silver-leaved nightshade Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Solanum lycopersicum Tomato Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Solanum lycopersicum var. lycopersicum Tomato; Garden tomato Not Native
Solanum physalifolium Hairy nightshade Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Solanum ptychanthum Black nightshade Native FACU- (NWPL)
Solanum rostratum Buffalo bur; Horned nightshade Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Solanum sarrachoides Hairy nightshade Not Native

Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.