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Solanum laxum, commonly known as potato vine, potato climber or jasmine nightshade, is an evergreen vine in the family Solanaceae. [2] It is native to South America and commonly grown as an ornamental garden plant.
Yellow-fruit nightshade is an erect herb, that is sometimes woody at the base, and measures 50–70 cm (20–28 in) tall.It is copiously armed with sturdy, needlelike, and broad-based prickles measuring 0.5-2cm x 0.5-1.5mm.
Solanum catilliflorum is an evergreen vine in the family Solanaceae. [1] It is endemic to Peru, and is a close relative of Solanum muricatum, the domesticated pepino.It bears small, dish-shaped flowers (thus named catilli-florum: Latin for "dish" and "flower") and is self-compatible and autogamous, with short styles like those that characterize all self-compatible species in this group.
Solanum bulbocastanum, the ornamental nightshade, [1] is a plant in the family Solanaceae, native to Mexico and parts of the U.S. Southwest.It is closely related to the potato and, as it has evolved strong resistance to all known varieties of potato blight, has been used to genetically engineer resistance into the cultivated varieties of potatoes around the world.
Solanum jamesii (common names: wild potato or Four Corners potato) [1] is a species of nightshade. Its range includes the southern United States . All parts of the plant, and especially the fruit, are toxic, containing solanine when it matures.
Solanum triquetrum, the Texas nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae, native to Texas and northeastern Mexico. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A perennial, it is usually 1 to 2 ft (30 to 60 cm) tall, but if given a support to climb on it can reach 7 ft (2 m).
Solanum pseudocapsicum is a nightshade species with mildly poisonous fruit. [1] It is commonly known as the Jerusalem cherry , [ 2 ] Madeira winter cherry , or, ambiguously, " winter cherry ". These perennials can be grown decoratively as house plants, but in some areas of South Africa , India , Australia and New Zealand it is regarded as a weed .