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Salpichroa origanifolia

Cock's Eggs, Cock's Eggs
Other regional names: Lily Of The Valley Vine +1 more
  • Lily Of The Valley Vine
  • Pampas Lily Of The Valley
Also known as: Atropa origanifolia (Lam.) Desf. +17 more
  • Atropa origanifolia (Lam.) Desf.
  • Atropa rhomboidea Gillies & Hook.
  • Busbeckia radicans Mart.
  • Busbequia radicans Mart., 1829
  • Jaborosa montevidensis Casar.
  • Perizoma rhomboidea (Gillies & Hook.) Small
  • Physalis origanifolia Lam.
  • Planchonia arbutifolia Dunal
  • Salpichroa origanifolia (Lam.) Thell.
  • Salpichroa parviflora Dunal
  • Salpichroa rhomboidea (Gillies & Hook.) Miers
  • Salpichroa rhomboidea var. divaricata Miers
  • Salpichroa rhomboidea var. mollis Dammer
  • Salpichroa rhomboidea var. pubescens Miers
  • Salpichroa rhomboideum var. molle U.Dammer
  • Salpichroma rhomboideum (Gillies & Hook.) Miers
  • Salpichroma rhomboideum var. mollis Dammer
  • Withania origanifolia (Lam.) Paillieux & Bois
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Solanaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub.

Salpichroa origanifolia (commonly known as Cock's Eggs) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chile Central, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay

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)
Alabama, Algeria, Arizona, Azores, California, Canary Is., Corse, Florida, France, Georgia, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Louisiana, Madeira, Mississippi, Morocco, New South Wales, North Carolina, Portugal, Queensland, South Australia, South Carolina, Spain, Tasmania, Texas, Tunisia, Victoria, Virginia, Western Australia

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