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Solanum robustum

Cockroach Poison, Shrubby Nightshade
Other regional names: Silverleaf Nightshade
  • Silverleaf Nightshade
Also known as: Solanum concepcionis Chodat & Hassl. +8 more
  • Solanum concepcionis Chodat & Hassl.
  • Solanum concepcionis var. robustius Chodat
  • Solanum concepcionis var. typicum Chodat
  • Solanum euracanthum Dunal
  • Solanum robustum f. decurrens Hassl.
  • Solanum robustum f. rupestre Hassl.
  • Solanum robustum f. typicum Hassl.
  • Solanum robustum var. concepcionis Hassl.
  • Solanum robustum var. laxepilosum Hassl.

Solanum robustum (commonly known as Cockroach Poison or Shrubby Nightshade) is a plant within the Solanaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., Germany, Hawaii, India, Mauritius, Réunion, Tanzania

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