Solanum annuum
Also known as: Solanum micrantherum Cabrera
- Solanum micrantherum Cabrera
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Solanum annuum is an annual belonging to the Solanaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Solanum, which contains over 1200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest