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Solanum scabrum

garden huckleberry

Other common names
huckleberry
Synonyms
Solanum melanocerasum
Solanum nigrum var. guineense
see moreSolanum guineense
Solanum intrusum
Botanical details
Family
Solanaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Solanum

Genus description

Solanum can be annuals, perennials, evergreen or deciduous shrubs or twining climbers, with simple or pinnnately lobed leaves and star- or bowl-shaped, 5-lobed flowers with prominent stamens, followed by fleshy fruits

Name status

Correct

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