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Solanaceae

Subfamily Browallioideae

Subfamily Nicotianoideae

Subfamily Petunioideae

Subfamily Solanoideae

Solanum asarifolium Kunth & C.D.Bouche

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name: motojo-bobo, childa
  • Family: Solanaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South America
  • Habitat: weedy plant in southern US

  • Description: Synonyms for Lycianthes asarifolia include Lycianthes repens, Solanum asarifolia, Solanum chodatianum, and Solanum violaefolium. Some common names for this plant include motojo-bobo, childa, huevo de sapo, nicua, ajicillo, and barba de tigre.
Restrictions:

  • Potentially Invasive Plant - Plants are not to leave Greenhouse!
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500444
  • Source: unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1203 - Warm Xeric
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-06-2008
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Solanales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • SubFamily: Solanoideae
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