Washington Flora Checklist
A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Checklist » Solanaceae
Solanaceae   (Potato Family)

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Family Synonyms: (none)

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Family treatment authored by Fred Weinmann; last updated 2/8/2010 by David Giblin
 
Taxon (native species in boldface) # Synonyms Common Names
Atropa bella-donna L. 0 deadly nightshade, belladonna
Datura stramonium L. 0 jimsonweed
Datura wrightii Regel 0 jimson weed, sacred thorn apple
Hyoscyamus niger L. 0 black henbane, hog's bean
Lycium barbarum L.   [KZ99] 1 matrimony-vine
Nicotiana acuminata (Graham) Hook. var. multiflora (Phil.) Reiche 0 wild tobacco
Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Wats. 0 coyote tobacco
Physalis grisea (Waterfall) M. Martinez   [KZ99] 2 low hairy ground cherry, strawberry-tomato
Physalis heterophylla Nees var. heterophylla 0 ground cherry
Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq.   [KZ99] 1 prairie ground-cherry
Physalis longifolia Nutt. var. subglabrata (Mackenzie & Bush) Cronq. 0 long-leaved ground-cherry
Physalis philadelphica Lam. var. immaculata Waterfall 0 Philadelphia ground-cherry
Physalis pubescens L. var. integrifolia (Dunal) Waterfall 1
Solanum americanum P. Mill.   [KZ99] 2 American black nightshade
Solanum carolinense L. var. carolinense 0 horse nettle
Solanum dulcamara L. var. dulcamara 0 bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, felonwort
Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. 0 silver-leaf nightshade, white horse nettle
Solanum nigrum L. 1 European black nightshade
Solanum physalifolium Rusby   [KZ99] 1 ground-cherry nightshade
Solanum rostratum Dunal 2 buffalo bur, horned nightshade
Solanum triflorum Nutt. 0 cut-leaf nightshade
Solanum tuberosum L. 0 irish potato


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