Taxon Details: Solanaceae
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Family:

Solanaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Solanaceae
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Common Names:

Potato Family
Description:

Number of genera: 85

Number of species: 2,800

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is of nearly cosmopolitan distribution, but best developed in tropical South America. Many species are weedy or exploit disturbed habitats, even in tropical rain forests.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Solanaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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• L. Riedel 593, Brazil
• G. G. Hatschbach 65210, Brazil
• B. Maguire 60004, Peru
• B. Maguire 60004, Peru
• A. Araujo-Murakami 4217, Bolivia
• E. A. Tripp 3218, Guyana
• A. R. S. de Oliveira 688, Brazil
• L. Riedel 593, Brazil
• B. M. Torke 765, Brazil
• A. Quinet 190, Brazil
• M. C. Souza 567, Brazil
• M. M. Saavedra 611, Brazil
• R. Aguilar 10681, Costa Rica
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• H. H. Rusby 1973
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• M. H. Terra-Araújo 653, Brazil
• M. Sobral 5840, Brazil
• H. M. Curran 616, Brazil
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• S. Achá 194, Bolivia
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• H. H. van der Werff 23115, Peru
• H. H. van der Werff 23122, Peru
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• M. Braga 70, Brazil
• M. Silveira 3673, Brazil
• Collector unknown 860, Unknown
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• N. B. Zimba 1103, Zambia
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• J. Terán 2784, Bolivia
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• H. H. Rusby 1163, Bolivia
• A. Randrianasolo 1179, Madagascar
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• Collector unknown 784, Unknown
• D. C. Daly 14223A, Colombia
• K. R. Cavalcante Paixão 327, Brazil
• I. Mendes-Silva 438, Brazil
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• J. F. Pruski 3525, Brazil
• K. R. Cavalcante Paixão 746, Brazil
• H. Medeiros 753, Brazil
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• J. L. Clark 12649, Panama
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