Explore: Solanum Nigrum

Solanum nigrum, the European black nightshade or simply black nightshade or blackberry nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae

can be confused with other black nightshade species in the Solanum nigrum complex. Solanum americanum grows up to 1–1.5 metres (39–59 in) tall and is

large doses. Black nightshades (many species in the Solanum nigrum complex, Solanum sect. Solanum) have varying levels of toxins and are considered too

Both common names are also used for the European black nightshade (Solanum nigrum) in some places, particularly where the latter species has been introduced

americana, Solanum americanum Bitter nightshade – Solanum dulcamara Black nightshade – Solanum nigrum, Solanum americanum Climbing nightshade – Solanum dulcamara

S. nigrum, aside from fruit colour the peduncles are moderate (S. nigrum peduncles can become quite long relative to the pedicels). NRCS. "Solanum villosum"

Solanum scabrum is grown as an edible leaf crop in Africa. It is the most intensively cultivated species for leaf cropping within the Solanum nigrum complex

refer to: Solanum americanum (American black nightshade) of much of North America Solanum nigrum (European black nightshade) of Europe Solanum ptychanthum

its relatives Solanum americanum, S. nigrum, and S. villosum, all of which are in the subsection Solanum of the genus Solanum. "Solanum emulans Raf. |

isolated in 1820 from the berries of the European black nightshade (Solanum nigrum), after which it was named. It belongs to the chemical family of saponins