Solanum douglasii
Green Spot Nightshade, Greenspot Nightshade
Also known as: Solanum arizonicum Parish +4 more
- Solanum arizonicum Parish
- Solanum extusviolascens Bitter
- Solanum nigrum var. douglasii (Dunal) A.Gray
- Solanum profundeincisum Bitter
- Solanum umbelliferum var. trachycladum Torr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or shrub.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Solanum douglasii (commonly known as Green-Spot Nightshade) is a shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, C. American Pacific Is., California, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Texas
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand South