Species

Solanum physalifolium Rusby

Green Nightshade

Solanaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Solanaceae (Potato family)
Genus: Solanum (Bindweed)

Synonyms

Solanum physalifolium
Solanum nitidibaccatum
Solanum physalifolium var. nitidibaccatum

Related species

Solanum nigrum L. - Black Nightshade
Solanum villosum Mill. - Red Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara L. - Bittersweet
Solanum tuberosum L. - Potato
Solanum sarachoides Sendtn. - Leafy-Fruited Nightshade
Solanum physalifolium Rusby - Green Nightshade

Traits


    <span class="r">Toxic</span>, 10&#8211;40&#8239;cm tall, annual. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> dichasial to scorpioid-cyme-like, often forming a pseudo-umbel. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> actinomorphic, open, +/- spread, <b>whitish</b>. <span class="v1">...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Solanum physalifolium

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Solanum physalifolium

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Solanum physalifolium

Solanum physalifolium

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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