Solanum peruvianum L. is a plant in the Solanaceae family, order Solanales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Solanum peruvianum L.
Solanum peruvianum is a wild tomato species native to western South America and introduced to California, sometimes placed in a species complex.
Solanum peruvianum, which has the synonym Lycopersicon peruvianum, is a wild tomato species belonging to the Solanaceae plant family. This species is native to the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, Peru, and northern Chile, and it has been introduced to California. Some botanical authorities classify this species as the namesake member of a species complex; the other members of this complex are Solanum corneliomuelleri, Solanum huaylasense, and Solanum arcanum.
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Lycium ferocissimum Miers
Solanum aculeastrum Dunal
Solanum umbelliferum var. glabrescens Torr.
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Nicotiana obtusifolia M.Martens & Galeotti
Solanum scabrum Mill.
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