Sticky nightshade

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Sticky Nightshade

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Spermatophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Solanum
Species: S. sisymbriifolium
Binomial name
Solanum sisymbriifolium
Lam.
Synonyms

Many, see text

Solanum sisymbriifolium is commonly known as Sticky Nightshade or the Fire-and-Ice plant

This plant has been used as a trap crop to protect potatoes from potato cyst nematode.[1]

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Synonyms

Closeup of flowers
Closeup of flowers
Unripe fruit are hidden in a spiny husk
Unripe fruit are hidden in a spiny husk

The Sticky Nightshade has been described under a number of now-invalid scientific names, many of them quite ambiguous homonyms:[2]

  • Solanum balbisii Dunal
Solanum balbisii of Bojer based on Dunal in de Candolle is S. richardii
  • Solanum balbisii var. bipinnata Hook.
  • Solanum balbisii var. oligospermum Sendtn.
  • Solanum balbisii var. purpureum Hook.
  • Solanum bipinnatifidum Larrañaga
  • Solanum brancaefolium Jacq.
  • Solanum decurrens Balb.
Solanum decurrens of Banks based on Dunal in de Candolle is S. jamaicense
Solanum decurrens of Wallich based on Dunal in de Candolle is S. americanum
Solanum decurrens of de Conceição Vellozo is S. hoehnei
  • Solanum edule Vell.
Solanum edule of H.C.F. Schumacher & Thonning in Schumacher and Solanum edule var. multifidum of Dunal in de Candolle refer to the eggplant (S. melongena)
  • Solanum formosum Weinm.
Solanum formosum of Dunal is S. crinitipes
  • Solanum inflatum Hornem.
  • Solanum mauritianum Willd. ex Roth (preoccupied)
Solanum mauritianum of Blanco is S. erianthum
  • Solanum opuliflorum Port. ex Walp. (nomen nudum)
  • Solanum opuliflorum Port. ex Dunal (nomen nudum)
  • Solanum rogersii S.Moore
  • Solanum sabeanum Buckley
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium (lapsus)
  • Solanum subviscidum Schrank
  • Solanum thouinii C.C.Gmel.
  • Solanum viscidum Schweigg.
  • Solanum viscosum Lag.
Solanum viscosum of Philipp Salzmann based on Dunal in de Candolle is S. paludosum of Moric.
  • Solanum xanthacanthum Willd. ex Walp. (nomen nudum)

Several forms and varieties have been named, but these are generally not consiedered valid today:[2]

  • Solanum sisymbriifolium notst purpureiflorum Dunal
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium forma albiflorum Kuntze
Solanum albiflorum of Philippi is S. pinnatum of Cavanilles
Solanum albiflorum of De Wildeman is S. anguivi
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. bipinnatipartitum Dunal
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. brevilobum Dunal
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. gracile Mattos
Solanum gracile of Moric. based on Dunal in de Candolle is S. agrarium
Solanum gracile of Dunal in de Candolle is S. chenopodioides of Lamarck
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. heracleifolium Sendtn.
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium forma lilacinum Kuntze
Solanum lilacinum of Rusby is S. pallidum
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. macrocarpum Kuntze
Solanum macrocarpum of Maximowicz (revised by Koidzumi) is S. dulcamara
  • Solanum sisymbriifolium var. oligospermum (Sendtn.) Dunal
Solanum oligospermum of Bitter is S: douglasii

Footnotes

  1. ^ RR (2006)
  2. ^ a b Solanaceae Source [2008]

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