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Lycianthes rantonnetii

Patea dunes. Apr 2008.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Patea dunes. Apr 2008.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Solanum rantonnei.<br>Photographer: Peter J. de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Common names

Paraguayan nightshade

Biostatus

Exotic

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Violet/Purple, Yellow

Conservation status

Not applicable

Detailed taxonomy

Family

Authority

Lycianthes rantonnetii (Carrière) Bitter

Synonyms

Solanum rantonnetii

Ecology

Year naturalised

1976

Origin

S. Brazil, N. Argentina, Paraguay

Referencing and citations

References and further reading

Formal name amended 23 Nov. 2019. C C Ogle