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genus

Solanum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 1: 184 (1753)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000035688.

Literature

Sp. Pl. 1: 184. 1753 [1 May 1753]

Synonyms of Solanum

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Androcera	Nutt.	(P. ) Raf. and (P. ) Raf., Gen. Am. 1: 129., 1818.	wfo-4000001987
Aquartia	Jacq.	Lindl. and Lindl., Enum. Pl. Carib. 1: 12., 1760.	wfo-4000002802
Cliocarpus	Miers	(M. ) Miers and (M. ) Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 4: 141., 1849.	wfo-4000008634
Cyphomandra	Mart. ex Sendtn.	Miers and Miers, Flora 28(11): 162., 1845.	wfo-4000010465
Diamonon	Raf.	M. C. & I.Treviño, M. C. & I.Treviño, and (H. ) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 76. 1836., 1836.	wfo-4000011300
Dulcamara	Hill.	Kuhlm. and Kuhlm., Methodus (Moench) 514 (1794). [4 May 1794], 1794.	wfo-4000012725
Lycopersicon	Mill.	Hieron., (R. ) Hook.f., Mill., Hieron., (R. ) Hook.f., and Mill., Gard. Dict. abr. ed. 4., 1754.	wfo-4000022503
Melongena	Mill.	Hieron., (R. ) Hook.f., Mill., Hieron., (R. ) Hook.f., and Mill., Gard. Dict. abr. ed. 4., 1754.	wfo-4000023692
Normania	Lowe	Missing and Missing, Man. Fl. Mad. 2: 70., 1868.	wfo-4000026233
Nycterium	Vent.	B. .C.Stone and B. .C.Stone, Jard. Malm. t. 85., 1803.	wfo-4000026409
Pheliandra	Werderm.	Sendtn. and Sendtn., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 54., 1940.	wfo-4000029171
Pionandra	Miers	K. & A.M.Lu and K. & A.M.Lu, in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 4: 353., 1845.	wfo-4000029800
Pseudocapsicum	Medik.	Maxim. and Maxim., Phil. Bot. 1: 122., 1789.	wfo-4000031434
Solanopsis	Börner	(B. R. ) ex Bitter and (B. R. ) ex Bitter, Abh. Naturwiss. Vereins Bremen 21: 282. 1912, 1912.	wfo-4000035685
Triguera	Cav.	Cuatrec. and Cuatrec., Diss. 1: 41., 1785.	wfo-4000039176

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Solanum:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Solanum aciculare	Sw.	Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 647. 1819.	—	wfo-0001025695
Solanum aculeatissimum	Moench	Methodus (Moench) 475. 1794.	—	wfo-0001025713
Solanum adenotrichum	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 236. 1813.	—	wfo-0001025747
Solanum africanum	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 238. 1813.	—	wfo-0001025775
Solanum agglutinatum	Hiern	Kjoeb. Vidensk. Meddel. 1877-78: 48. 1877-78.	—	wfo-0001025778
Solanum album	Larrañaga	Escritos Damaso Antonio Larranaga 2: 88. 1923.	—	wfo-0001025830
Solanum aquaticum	Dum.Cours.	Bot. Cult. 5(suppl.): 152. 1805.	—	wfo-0001026286
Solanum araccpapa	Juz.	Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR, Ser. Biol. 2: 306. 1937.	—	wfo-0001026291
Solanum arrabidae	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 600. 1841.	—	wfo-0001026338
Solanum atroviolaceum	Teijsm. & Binn.	Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 25: 410. 1863.	—	wfo-0001026395
Solanum atrovirens	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 243. 1813.	—	wfo-0001026396
Solanum aurantiacum	Rojas	Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 74. 1897.	—	wfo-0001026402
Solanum ayacuyense	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 52. 1894.	—	wfo-0001026442
Solanum baencks	Vand.	Fasc. Pl. 10. 1771.	—	wfo-0001026448
Solanum banks	Vand.	Fasc. Pl. 10. 1771.	—	wfo-0001026477
Solanum besseri	Weinm.	Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 593. 1819.	—	wfo-0001026532
Solanum biflorum var. glabrum	Hatus.	–	—	wfo-0001429689
Solanum bombense	Jacq.	Enum. Syst. Pl. 15. 1760.	—	wfo-0001026612
Solanum bonariense	Bukasov	Trudy Prikl. Bot. Ser. A, 19: 83. 1936.	—	wfo-0001026615
Solanum canaranum	Miq.	Hohen. Pl. Ind. Or. (Terr. Canara & Confin.) Exsicc. no. 740. 1847.	—	wfo-0001026803
Solanum capsicoides	Mart.	Flora 21, Beibl. 2: 78. 1838.	—	wfo-0001026850
Solanum cari	Molina	Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili 132. 1782.	—	wfo-0001026872
Solanum cerinum	Hort. Dresd. ex Otto	Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 8. 1853.	—	wfo-0001026935
Solanum cheesmaniae/lycopersicum	–	code name for hybrid (S. Darwin)	—	wfo-0001026984
Solanum chromatophilum f. sausianense	Ochoa	Phytologia 77: 391 (1995)		wfo-0001403306
Solanum chrysasteroides	Werderm.	Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 374. 1935.	—	wfo-0001027045
Solanum circinatum subsp. ramosum	Bohs	J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 3: 509. 2009.	—	wfo-0001027080
Solanum coagulans	Jacq.	Pl. Hort. Shoenbr. 4: 35, t. 469. 1804.	—	wfo-0001027118
Solanum coriaceifoliolatum	Lechn.	Bjull. Vsesojuzn. Inst. Rasteniev. 105: 11. 1980.	—	wfo-0001027239
Solanum cremastanthemum	Werderm.	Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 378. 1935.	—	wfo-0001027292
Solanum cuneatum	Moench	Methodus 476. 1794.	—	wfo-0001027333
Solanum dewevrei	Dammer ex De Wild. & T.Durand	Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 3, 1: 290. 1901.	—	wfo-0001027533
Solanum dichotomum	Vand.	Fasc. Pl. 9. 1771.	—	wfo-0001027545
Solanum elatum	Link	Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 186. 1821.	—	wfo-0001027782
Solanum extremiorientale	Ignatov	Bjull. Moskovsk. Obsc. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 91(3): 113. 1986.	—	wfo-0001027893
Solanum flavescens	Andrz.	Izvest. Univ. Kiev, no. 7 (Enum. Pl. Podol.) 120. 1862.	—	wfo-0001027969
Solanum floribundum	Rojas	Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 75. 1897.	—	wfo-0001027990
Solanum fluminense	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 602. 1841.	—	wfo-0001027995
Solanum foetidum	Rottb.	Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn. 1: 287. 1778.	—	wfo-0001027998
Solanum foliosum	Link	Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. [Buch] 144. 1825.	—	wfo-0001028001
Solanum fuscatum	L.	Sp. Pl. ed 2, 1: 268. 1762.	—	wfo-0001028062
Solanum fuscatum var. luteum	G.Don	Gen. Hist. 4: 433. 1837.	—	wfo-0001028064
Solanum fuscatum var. violaceum	G.Don	Gen. Hist. 4: 433. 1837.	—	wfo-0001028065
Solanum galeatum	André	REv. Hort. [Paris] 1862: 331. 1862.	—	wfo-0001028071
Solanum gemellum var. racemiforme	Witasek	Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 79: (advance separate) 25. 1910. (also in 79(2): 337. 1931)	—	wfo-0001028093
Solanum guaraniticum f. pilosula	Hassl.	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 116 (1911)		wfo-0001403308
Solanum hypermegethes	Werderm.	Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 56. 1940.	—	wfo-0001028503
Solanum indigoferum	Chodat	Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér.2, 8: 131. 1916.	—	wfo-0001028656
Solanum insanum	J.Fisch.	Lifl. [Vers. Naturgesch. Livland? 1778] 202.	—	wfo-0001028671
Solanum integerrimum	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 236. 1813.	—	wfo-0001028683
Solanum membranifolium	Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.	Observ. Bot. 77. 1870	—	wfo-0001029494
Solanum miltomate	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 53. 1894.	—	wfo-0001029570
Solanum molle	Schrank	Syll. Ratisb. 1: 199. 1824.	—	wfo-0001029612
Solanum namaense	Schinz	Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zurich, 56: 264. 1911	—	wfo-0001029736
Solanum narcoticum	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 97. 1914.	—	wfo-0001029742
Solanum nigrum f. brevipetiolare	Chodat ex Chodat & Hassl.	Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 4: 80. 1903		wfo-0001403314
Solanum nigrum var. humile	(Salisb.) Macloskie	Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia 8: 707. 1905.	—	wfo-0001029880
Solanum ocoapense	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 52. 1894.	—	wfo-0001030051
Solanum oliganthum	Dunal	Solan. Syn. 8. 1816.	—	wfo-0001030069
Solanum oporinum	Willd.	Enum. Pl. (Willdenow) 1: 238. 1809.	—	wfo-0001030092
Solanum palqui	Molina	Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili, ed. 2. 282. 1810.	—	wfo-0001030181
Solanum paniculatum f. canescens	Hassl.	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 230. 1918.	—	wfo-0001321692
Solanum papillare	Bellardi ex Colla	Herb. Pedem. 4: 275. 1835.	—	wfo-0001030214
Solanum paucispinum	Werderm.	Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 376. 1935.	—	wfo-0001030270
Solanum phyllanthum var. majus	Nees	Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 387. 1843.	—	wfo-0001030382
Solanum phyllanthum var. minus	Nees	Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 387. 1843.	—	wfo-0001030383
Solanum plukenetii	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 237. 1813.	—	wfo-0001030487
Solanum plumieri	Dunal	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 352. 1852.	—	wfo-0001030490
Solanum poeppigianum var. medians	J.F.Macbr.	Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. 13(5-B,1): 258. 1962.	—	wfo-0001030500
Solanum poeppigianum var. vargasii	J.F.Macbr.	Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. 13(5-B,1): 258. 1962.	—	wfo-0001030502
Solanum pterocaulon var. deppei	Dunal	Prodr. 13(1): 52 (1852)		wfo-0001030643
Solanum pumilum	Rojas	Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 75. 1897.	—	wfo-0001030683
Solanum pyriforme	Dunal	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 368. 1852.	—	wfo-0001030716
Solanum recurvum	Hoffmanns.	Verz. Pfl.-Kult. 113. 1824.	—	wfo-0001030792
Solanum repens	Dunal	Hist. Nat. Solanum 239. 1813.	—	wfo-0001030819
Solanum revolutum	Hornem.	Suppl. Hort. Bot. Hafn. 26. 1819.	—	wfo-0001030835
Solanum rufistellatum	Steyerm.	Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 26: 445. 1966.	—	wfo-0001030935
Solanum rybinii f. boyacense	(Juz. & Bukasov) Gorbat.	Potato Sp. S. Amer. 388. 2006.	—	wfo-0001030962
Solanum rybinii f. ciezae	(Juz. & Bukasov) Gorbat.	Potato Sp. S. Amer. 388. 2006.		wfo-0001030964
Solanum rybinii f. macmillanii	(Juz. & Bukasov) Gorbat.	Potato Sp. S. Amer. 392. 2006.		wfo-0001030967
Solanum schreberianum	Sendtn.	Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 85. 1846.	—	wfo-0001031122
Solanum selachophyllum var. seorsum	J.F.Macbr.	Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. 13(5-B,1): 219. 1962.	—	wfo-0001031154
Solanum serratum	Blanco	Fl. Filip. [F.M. Blanco] 136. 1837.	—	wfo-0001031201
Solanum sideroxanthum	Dunal	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 228. 1852.	—	wfo-0001031221
Solanum sieglengii	Lambertye	Catal. des plantes de la ville de Paris 40. 1864	—	wfo-0001031227
Solanum silarium	Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.	Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2627. 1831.	—	wfo-0001031228
Solanum sodiroi subsp. azuayense	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 145. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031290
Solanum sodiroi subsp. buxifolium	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 71. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031291
Solanum sodiroi subsp. ramosipilum	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 563. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031293
Solanum sodiroi var. aphanotrichum	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 562. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031295
Solanum sodiroi var. elattonophyllum	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 72. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031297
Solanum sodiroi var. enneaphyllum	Bitter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 145. 1913.	—	wfo-0001031298
Solanum sodomeum	L.	Sp. Pl. 187. 1753.	—	wfo-0001031301
Solanum spectabile var. echinaceum	Sendtn.	Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 65. 1846.	—	wfo-0001031348
Solanum stellatum	Moench	Methodus (Moench) 475. 1794.	—	wfo-0001031386
Solanum stenotomum f. alkka-phinu	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 104 (1988)		wfo-0001403319
Solanum stenotomum f. alkka-pitiquina	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 105 (1988)		wfo-0001403320
Solanum stenotomum f. azureo-ckati	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 106 (1988)		wfo-0001403321
Solanum stenotomum f. chiar-ckati	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 104 (1988)		wfo-0001403322
Solanum stenotomum f. chiar-phinu	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 104 (1988)		wfo-0001403323
Solanum stenotomum f. churi-puya	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 106 (1988)		wfo-0001403324
Solanum stenotomum f. jancko-chojllu	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 105 (1988)		wfo-0001403325
Solanum stenotomum f. kkarachi-pampa	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 106 (1988)		wfo-0001403326
Solanum stenotomum f. phiti-kalla	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 106 (1988)		wfo-0001403328
Solanum stenotomum f. wila-chojllu	Ochoa	Phytologia 65: 105 (1988)		wfo-0001403330
Solanum strigosum	Vand.	Fasc. Pl. 10. 1771.	—	wfo-0001031502
Solanum tabascense	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 52. 1894.	—	wfo-0001031637
Solanum tinctorium	Rojas	Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 74. 1897.	—	wfo-0001031746
Solanum torvum f. grandifolium	O.E.Schulz ex O.Schmidt	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 32: 93. 1933.	—	wfo-0001321653
Solanum torvum var. brasiliense	Sw.	–	—	wfo-0001031804
Solanum torvum var. brasiliensis	Sw.	–	—	wfo-0001031805
Solanum torvum var. elutior	Corner	–	—	wfo-0001031807
Solanum torvum var. integerrimum	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 455. 1891.	—	wfo-0001031813
Solanum torvum var. lanatum	Sendtn.	Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 95. 1846.	—	wfo-0001031814
Solanum torvum var. polyacantha	Miq.	Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 648. 1857.	—	wfo-0001031820
Solanum torvum var. rubiginosum	Sendtn.	Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 95. 1846.	—	wfo-0001031821
Solanum torvum var. sinuatolobatum	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 455. 1891.	—	wfo-0001031824
Solanum totonacum	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 53. 1894.	—	wfo-0001031827
Solanum triferum	Poepp. ex Schltdl.	Hort. Hal. 1: 6. 1841.	—	wfo-0001031851
Solanum tripartitum	Larrañaga	Escritos Damaso Antonio Larranaga 2: 88. 1923.	—	wfo-0001031873
Solanum tuberosum subsp. guaraniticum	Bertoni	Anales Ci. Parag., ser. 1, 8: 12. 1910.	—	wfo-0001032025
Solanum tuberosum var. brachystylum	(Bukasov) Danert	Kulturpflanze 4: 125. 1956.	—	wfo-0001032045
Solanum uliginosum	Blume	Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 13: 695. 1826.	—	wfo-0001032181
Solanum uncinatum	Schrank	Syll. Ratisb. 1: 200. 1824.	—	wfo-0001032208
Solanum valadares	Vand.	Fasc. Pl. 10. 1771.	—	wfo-0001032273
Solanum veraecrucis	Steud.	Nomencl. ed. 2, 2: 607. 1841.	—	wfo-0001032310
Solanum vestitum	Nutt. ex Seem.	Fl. Vit. [Seeman] 174. 1866.	—	wfo-0001032364
Solanum vestitum	Benth.	Botanist 4: tab. 192. 1839.	—	wfo-0001032365
Solanum villosum	F.Dietr.	Vollst. Lex. Gaertn. 9: 341. Sep 1809.	—	wfo-0001032389
Solanum virginianum	Pers.	Syn. Pl. (Persoon) 1: 226, 1805.	—	wfo-0001032446
Solanum viscosum	Moench	Suppl. Meth. (Moench) 179. 1802.	—	wfo-0001032467
Solanum volubile	Sessé & Moc.	Fl. Mexic., ed. 2, 51. 1894.	—	wfo-0001032476
Solanum xylorhagodes	Schrank	Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 7: 241. 1821.	—	wfo-0001032556