Solanum torvum

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Species Distribution Map
Family:SOLANACEAE
Species:Solanum torvum Sw.
Common Name:Turkey Berry; Devil's Fig; Prickly Nightshade
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Growth Habit:**
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:SOTO4
Plant Notes:A member of the Federal Noxious Weed list (24 May 2006).
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Persisting, Not Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilySOLANACEAE - Nightshade/Potato family
Genus Solanum
Species Solanum torvum Sw. - Turkey Berry; Devil's Fig; Prickly Nightshade

Citation

Citation Solanum torvum Swartz, Prodr. [O.P. Swartz] 47. 1788.
Basionym: **
Type: JAMAICA: Without data, Swartz s.n. (holotype: S no. S-R-5814), typ. cons. propos.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Solanum amoenum Solanum amoenum Junghuhn, in Hoeven & de Vriese, Tijdschr. Nat. Geschied. 7: 300. 1840.  
Solanum daturifolium Solanum daturifolium Dunal, in de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 261. 1852.  
Solanum largiflorum Solanum largiflorum C. T. White, Queensland Agric. J., ser. 2. 8: 170, t. 22. 1917. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Kin Kin, Mar 1916, White & Francis s.n. (holotype: ?; isotypes: MEL, NSW).
Solanum macaonense Solanum macaonense Dunal, in de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 264. 1852.  
Solanum mannii Solanum mannii C. Wright, Bull. Misc. Inform. 1894: 129. 1894.  
Solanum mayanum Solanum mayanum Lundell, Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 8: 85. 1942. BELIZE: Toledo: Swasey Branch, s.d., Gentle 3976 (holotype: MICH; isotype: NY).
Solanum pseudosaponaceum Solanum pseudosaponaceum Blume, Bijdr. 702. 1827.  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UNA

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1891 - 1893

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UNA00021580 30 Sep 1891 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Solanum torvum Sw.
UNA00021579 Mobile 13 Sep 1893 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Solanum torvum Sw.
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