Solanum mammosum(SOLMM)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-23
- EPPO Code: SOLMM
- Preferred name: Solanum mammosum
- Authority: Linnaeus
Central America, Caribbean, South America (northern). Cultivated for its ornamental fruits, said to be used also as a cockroach poison. Introduced in Indochina (Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam), Malesia (Malaya, Java, Philippines), China (including Taiwan), a few countries in central and southern Africa, Australia (Queensland)
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| nipple fruit | English |
| nipple-fruit nightshade | English |
| mamelle de vache | French |
| morelle à fruits mammiformes | French |
| pomme téton | French |
| chichimora | Spanish |
| chichita | Spanish |
| pichichio | Spanish (MX) |
| teticas | Spanish |
| fruto-de-mamilos | Portuguese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Lamiids (
1LAMD )
Order
Solanales (
1SOLO )
Family
Solanaceae (
1SOLF )
Genus
Solanum (
1SOLG )
Species
Solanum mammosum (
SOLMM )