Solanum asperolanatum
Devil's Fig
Also known as: Solanum antiguense J.M.Coult. +10 more
- Solanum antiguense J.M.Coult.
- Solanum asperolanatum var. asperolanatum
- Solanum asperolanatum var. tovarianum J.F.Macbr.
- Solanum hispidum Pers.
- Solanum hispidum var. cerrateae J.F.Macbr.
- Solanum hispidum var. ferreyrae J.F.Macbr.
- Solanum lanatum Dunal
- Solanum phaeophyllum Werderm.
- Solanum rusbyi Britton
- Solanum rusbyi Britton ex Rusby
- Solanum sassafrideum Rusby
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Solanum asperolanatum (commonly known as Devil's-Fig) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Solanaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru
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)
Azores, Cape Provinces, India, Queensland