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Botanical details
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Solanum
- Genus description
Solanum can be annuals, perennials, evergreen or deciduous shrubs or twining climbers, with simple or pinnnately lobed leaves and star- or bowl-shaped, 5-lobed flowers with prominent stamens, followed by fleshy fruits
- Name status
Accepted
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