Solanum furcatum Dunal is a plant in the Solanaceae family, order Solanales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Solanum furcatum Dunal

Solanum furcatum Dunal

Solanum furcatum, or forked nightshade, is a Solanaceae species native to South America and introduced elsewhere.

Family
Genus
Solanum
Order
Solanales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Solanum furcatum Dunal

Solanum furcatum Dunal is a plant species belonging to the Solanaceae family. It is commonly called forked nightshade. The species is native to South America, and it is classified as an introduced species in other regions outside its native range.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Solanales Solanaceae Solanum

More from Solanaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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