Solanaceae A.L. de Jussieu. Nightshade Family.
A family of about 94-96 genera and 2400-3000 species, herbs, shrubs, trees, and lianas, nearly cosmopolitan but especially diverse in South America.
Ref: Barboza et al. In Kadereit & Bittrich (2016); Hunziker (2001). Show full citations.
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