Solanum campylacanthum
Solanum campylacanthum is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae.[1]
Solanum campylacanthum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Solanum |
Species: | S. campylacanthum |
Binomial name | |
Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A. Rich. | |
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The species is very common as well as being widespread in grasslands, savannas, and woodlands.[2] It can be found in eastern, central and southern Africa.[3]
The fruit of this species are poisonous but they have been used in traditional medicine.[4]
References
- "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A. Rich". Encyclopedia of Life (EoL). Retrieved 2021-09-18.
- "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A.Rich". worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A.Rich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
- "Flora of Zambia: Species information: Solanum campylacanthum". www.zambiaflora.com. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
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