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Family	Scientific Name	Common Name	Habitat	Distribution	Image
Solanaceae	Alkekengi	Chinese-lantern Plant
Solanaceae	Alkekengi officinarum	Chinese-lantern Plant, Winter-cherry	Disturbed suburban areas, persistent or very slightly naturalizing from horticultural use.	Native of Japan, Korea, and n. China. Commonly cultivated as an ornamental and occasionally naturalized in e. North America, as at scattered locations in TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997).
Solanaceae	Atropa	Belladonna
Solanaceae	Atropa belladonna	Belladonna, Dwale	Disturbed areas.	Native of Mediterranean Europe, w. Asia, and n. Africa.
Solanaceae	Bouchetia	Bouchetia
Solanaceae	Bouchetia erecta	Painted-tongue	Prairies, rocky slopes.	Endemic to TX. The reported record for MS is based on a misidentification of Jacquemontia tamnifolia (Krings 2023d).
Solanaceae	Browallia
Solanaceae	Browallia americana	Jamaican Forget-me-not, Bush-violet	Disturbed areas.	Native of n. South America.
Solanaceae	Brugmansia
Solanaceae	Brugmansia suaveolens	Angel's Trumpet, Brugmansia	Disturbed areas.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Calibrachoa	Seaside Petunia
Solanaceae	Calibrachoa parviflora	Wild Petunia, Seaside Petunia	Upper edges of salt marshes, drawdown shores, waste areas, garbage dumps.	Presumably native of tropical America, though perhaps native in parts of our area (especially along the Gulf Coast and south to s. TX). Tatnall (1946) documents its occurrence in Virginia: "upper edge of salt marsh, Wachapreague", Accomack County (Fernald & Long 4169, 26 Jul 1934).
Solanaceae	Calliphysalis
Solanaceae	Calliphysalis carpenteri	Carpenter’s Ground-cherry	Longleaf pine sandhills, dry hammocks, dry sandy soils.	N. peninsular FL, sw. GA, and Panhandle FL west to e. LA.
Solanaceae	Capsicum	Red Pepper, Chile
Solanaceae	Capsicum annuum var. annuum	Bell Pepper, Chile, Pimiento, Paprika, Ancho, Jalapeño, Cayenne, Pepperoncini, Serrano, and many others	Naturalized or persistent from gardens; commonly cultivated, rare as a naturalized species.	Native of Mexico (but early spread through Central America by native Americans, and since nearly worldwide in distribution at least in cultivation). A very influential food crop introduced from the New World to the Old World, now important in various (especially tropical or subtropical) cuisines, including Hunan, Szechuan, Indian, Thai, various African, Mexican, and others.
Solanaceae	Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum	Bird Pepper, Chile Piquin, Chiltepin	Shell middens, coastal hammocks, arroyos, other dry habitats, dry disturbed areas.	FL, LA, TX south through Mexico and Central America to n. South America.
Solanaceae	Capsicum frutescens	Tabasco	Open hammocks, dry disturbed areas; also persistent from gardens, uncommonly cultivated, rare as a waif.	Native of Andean South America. Reported in e. GA (Duncan 1985; Jones & Coile 1988).
Solanaceae	Cestrum	Night-flowering Jessamine
Solanaceae	Cestrum diurnum	Day-flowering Jessamine	Disturbed areas, hammocks, coastal strands.	Native of West Indies.
Solanaceae	Cestrum nocturnum	Night-flowering Jessamine	Cultivated, weakly established in our area.	Native of West Indies.
Solanaceae	Cestrum parqui	Chilean Jessamine	Disturbed areas.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha	Five Eyes
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha coniodes	Gray Five-eyes	Disturbed areas.	KS and CO south through c. TX, w. TX, and NM to Mexico (AGS, CHH, COA, DGO, NLE, SLP, SON, TAM, ZAC).
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha coronopus		Sandy prairies, roadsides.	C. TX south through s. TX to n. Mexico.
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha darcyi		Prairies, dry grasslands.	W. OK south to c. TX.
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha edwardsiana	Edwards Plateau Five-eyes	Limestone areas, roadsides.	Endemic to c. TX (mainly Edwards Plateau).
Solanaceae	Chamaesaracha sordida	Hairy Five-eyes	Thornscrub and dry, open grasslands.	S. TX, w. TX, NM, nd AZ south to n. Mexico (CHH, COA, NLE, TAM).
Solanaceae	Datura	Jimsonweed, Thorn-apple
Solanaceae	Datura ferox	Fierce Thornapple	Cultivated fields, waste areas.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Datura innoxia	Indian-apple	Disturbed areas.	Native of Mexico.
Solanaceae	Datura metel	Angel's-trumpet, Moonflower, Indian-apple	Disturbed areas.	Native of s. Mexico and Central America.
Solanaceae	Datura quercifolia	Oakleaf Thorn-apple	Sandy and clayey open areas.	Native of sw. US and Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert). Reported for sw. GA by Jones & Coile (1988).
Solanaceae	Datura stramonium	Jimsonweed, Thornapple, Stramonium, Stinkwort, Mad-apple	Fields, pastures, disturbed areas, especially common in severely over-grazed pastures; presumably introduced from farther south and west (Mexico or Central America) prior to 1492.	Native of c. and s. Mexico, now nearly worldwide in distribution.
Solanaceae	Datura wrightii	Indian-apple, Sacred Datura, Angel's Trumpet	Disturbed areas.	Native of Mexico.
Solanaceae	Hyoscyamus	Henbane
Solanaceae	Hyoscyamus albus	White Henbane	Ballast, probably only a waif in our area.	Native of Eurasia.
Solanaceae	Hyoscyamus niger	Black Henbane	Disturbed areas.	Native of Europe.
Solanaceae	Jaborosa	Jaborosa
Solanaceae	Jaborosa integrifolia	Jaborosa	Disturbed areas, and on ballast.	Native of South America. The Mobile County, AL record is from ballast, reported by Mohr (1901), and is likely merely a historical waif, but a more recent collection from a field in Plaquemines Parish, LA (on the western edge of our area) confirms at least sporadic establishment of this species.
Solanaceae	Jaltomata
Solanaceae	Jaltomata procumbens		Ballast waif on chrome ore piles.	Native of sw. United States (AZ), Mexico, central America, and n. South America.
Solanaceae	Lycianthes	Potato-bush, Gingerleaf
Solanaceae	Lycianthes asarifolia	Gingerleaf	Disturbed areas; suburban and urban parks.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Lycium	Matrimony-vine, Wolfberry, Goji Berry
Solanaceae	Lycium barbarum	Common Matrimony-vine, Wolfberry, Goji Berry, Ningxia Goji	Old fields, fencerows, alluvial thickets and clearings, old home sites, along railroad tracks, and in other disturbed areas.	Native of s. Europe.
Solanaceae	Lycium berlandieri	Silver Desert-thorn, Cilindrillo, Berlandier Wolfberry	Dry limestone, clay, and saline habitats.	Nw. TX, w. OK, and NM south through s. TX and w. TX to c. Mexico.
Solanaceae	Lycium carolinianum	Christmas-berry, Carolina Matrimony-vine, Carolina Wolfberry	Shell middens, shell mounds, shelly sand dunes, brackish marshes, maritime sand spits.	Se. SC (where not recently seen; its occurrence there is based on being named by Walter [1788] and Elliott’s [1816] statement "found by Mr. Wm. Bartram, in the saline rushy marshes of Carolina") and e. GA south to FL, west to e. TX, south to s. Mexico; also in the West Indies.
Solanaceae	Lycium chinense	Chinese Matrimony-vine, Wolfberry, Goji Berry	Old home sites, roadsides, disturbed thickets.	Native of China.
Solanaceae	Nicandra	Apple-of-Peru
Solanaceae	Nicandra physalodes	Apple-of-Peru, Shoo-fly-plant	Disturbed places, such as cultivated fields and roadsides.	Native of Peru.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana	Tobacco
Solanaceae	Nicotiana ×sanderae		Cultivated, rarely persistent or weakly spreading.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana alata	Jasmine Tobacco	Cultivated in gardens, rarely persistent.	Native of South America. See Jones & Coile (1988) for alleged GA occurrence.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana glauca	Tree Tobacco, Mustard Tree, Rape, Buena Moza, Gigante, Tabaco Moro	Along streams, roadsides, disturbed areas (TX); eastwards only as a waif or persistent or spreading from use in horticulture.	Native of South America (Argentina and Bolivia). Apparently present at Fort Pulaski National Monument, Chatham County, GA (Jones & Coile 1988; W. Duncan pers.comm. 2004).
Solanaceae	Nicotiana longiflora	Long-flower Tobacco	Disturbed areas. Cultivated and may be found as a waif or persistent.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana obtusifolia	Desert Tobacco, Tabaquillo	Dry rocky or sandy slopes; eastwards as a ballast waif.	C. OK, NM, sw. UT, CA south through c., s., and w. TX, NM,and AZ to Mexico.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana plumbaginifolia	Tex-Mex Tobacco	Disturbed uplands, especially over limestone.	Native of s. TX, Mexico southwards, and West Indies.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana repanda	Fiddleleaf Tobacco	Disturbed areas, moist areas along streams.	Native to TX, Mexico (CHH, COA, GTO, QRO, NLE, SLP, TAM, VER), and West Indies.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana rustica	Indian Tobacco, Wild Tobacco, Aztec Tobacco	Formerly commonly cultivated by native Americans in all parts of our area, persistent following cultivation, now apparently extinct in our area.	Originally native of Bolivia and Peru. This was the tobacco cultivated by American Indians at the time of contact by Europeans, and was the first tobacco taken to Europe and cultivated there.
Solanaceae	Nicotiana tabacum	Cultivated Tobacco	Persistent after cultivation; commonly cultivated, rarely naturalized.	Native of tropical America. This is the tobacco currently cultivated in our area for the manufacture of cigarettes, cigars, and other smoking and chewing tobacco products. It replaced Nicotiana rustica as the main cultivated tobacco in the mid-Atlantic colonies in the early 1600s.
Solanaceae	Nierembergia	Cupflower
Solanaceae	Nierembergia linariifolia	Dwarf Cupflower	Planted as an ornamental.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Nierembergia scoparia	Tall Cupflower	Disturbed areas.	Native of the Neotropics. Reported from sw. GA (Jones & Coile 1988).
Solanaceae	Petunia	Petunia
Solanaceae	Petunia ×atkinsiana	Garden Petunia	Disturbed areas, garden edges, common in cultivation, rare as a waif or persistent.	Native of Argentina. Individual plants may closely resemble either parent, but this taxon in our area is probably best and most conveniently considered as a variable hybrid taxon.
Solanaceae	Petunia axillaris	White-flowered Petunia	Waste places, near plantings, along railroads and roads.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Petunia integrifolia	Violet-flowered Petunia	Waste places, near plantings, along railroads and roads.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Physalis	Ground-cherry
Solanaceae	Physalis acutifolia		Disturbed areas.	Native of sw. United States south into Mexico. Collected once in NC (in 1936), from a nursery in Mecklenburg County, NC, in MS (Sullivan 2004), and in nw. GA (the basis of the report of P. missouriensis in Jones & Coile 1988). It may not be established.
Solanaceae	Physalis angulata	Smooth Ground-cherry	Longleaf pine sandhills, disturbed areas, open woodlands, agricultural fields.	Widely distributed in tropical America, north to se. VA and MO, and scattered as an adventive farther north.
Solanaceae	Physalis angustifolia	Coastal Ground-cherry	Maritime dunes and coastal sands, longleaf pine sandhills.	Gulf Coast shorelines from S. FL west to s. LA. Reports of P. viscosa from the Southeast are based on either P. angustifolia or P. walteri.
Solanaceae	Physalis arenicola	Sandhill Ground-cherry	Longleaf pine sandhills, pine flatwoods.	GA, AL, and s. MS south to s. FL. Reported from nc. GA by Jones & Coile (1988) and for "cypress-heads and scrub thickets" by GANHP.
Solanaceae	Physalis cinerascens var. cinerascens	Smallflower Ground-cherry	Dry areas.	AR, KS, and NM south to w. LA, TX, and Mexico; native distribution limits are uncertain.
Solanaceae	Physalis cinerascens var. variovestita		Open sands, other dry habitats.	Endemic to e. TX.
Solanaceae	Physalis cordata	Toothleaf Ground-cherry	Disturbed areas, pine woodlands, along streams.	Native distribution is uncertain; this species is scattered in the Southeastern United States, south to s. FL, and is more widespread in Mexico, Central America, and West Indies.
Solanaceae	Physalis elliottii var. elliottii		Beach dunes, open sandy areas, disturbed sands.	Endemic to FL.
Solanaceae	Physalis elliottii var. glabra		Beach dunes, other open sandy areas.	Gulf Coast of FL, from Pinellas County southwards to the Monroe County keys.
Solanaceae	Physalis grisea	Gray Ground-cherry, Strawberry-tomato, Dwarf Cape-gooseberry	Wooded slopes, disturbed areas.	The species is mainly distributed in ne. United States, south (mainly) to NC, TN, and MO, and scattered farther south.
Solanaceae	Physalis hederifolia	Ivy-leaf Ground-cherry	Sandy or rocky prairies, stream valleys.	W. SD and s. MT south to e. OK, s. TX, NM, AZ, s. NV, s. CA, and s. Mexico. Not present in LA (Pyne 2018).
Solanaceae	Physalis heterophylla	Clammy Ground-cherry	Disturbed areas, prairies, stream valleys, dry rocky woodlands, hammocks.	Widespread in e. and c. United States and adjacent Canada, south to ne. FL and Panhandle FL.
Solanaceae	Physalis lanceolata	Sandhill Ground-cherry	Longleaf pine sandhills.	Endemic to sandhill habitats of (primarily) sc. and (rarely) se. NC (northern limit in Lee, Wayne, and New Hanover counties), south through SC to just over the Savannah River in Richmond County, GA
Solanaceae	Physalis longifolia var. longifolia	Longleaf Ground-cherry	Bottomlands, other forests, prairies, woodlands, disturbed areas.	IL, IA, ND, MT, and ID south to MS, LA, TX, NM, AZ, and Mexico.
Solanaceae	Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata	Longleaf Ground-cherry	Open woodlands, gardens and disturbed areas.	The species is widespread in e. and c. United States; var. subglabrata is more eastern, south to Panhandle FL, var. longifolia more western.
Solanaceae	Physalis longifolia var. texana	Texas Ground-cherry	Woodlands, thickets, disturbed areas.	C. and s. TX.
Solanaceae	Physalis macrosperma		Sandhills, other dry sandy habitats, especially associated .	Sw. AR, n. LA,w. LA, west to sc. TX.
Solanaceae	Physalis minima	Pygmy Ground-cherry	Disturbed areas.	Native of the Neotropics. Reported for St. Tammany, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, and Lafayette parishes, LA (Kartesz 2022)
Solanaceae	Physalis missouriensis	Missouri Ground-cherry	Streambanks, glades, dolomite cliff lines, dry woodlands.	KS and c. MO south to n. AR and e. and nc. OK.
Solanaceae	Physalis mollis		Prairies, roadsides, disturbed areas.	Reported for Sumter County, AL.
Solanaceae	Physalis peruviana	Cape Gooseberry, Po'ha	Cultivated, rarely escaped or persistent.	Native of South America. It is now cultivated for its edible fruit in various tropical and temperate areas, and is known to rarely persist in e. North America.
Solanaceae	Physalis philadelphica	Tomatillo	Naturalized after cultivation.	Native of Mexico and Central America.
Solanaceae	Physalis pubescens	Downy Ground-cherry, Husk-tomato	Disturbed areas.	Widespread in the American tropics, north to PA and IA.
Solanaceae	Physalis pumila var. hispida	Western Dwarf Ground-cherry	Plains, in sandy prairies.	NE and WY south to se. OK, n. TX.
Solanaceae	Physalis pumila var. pumila	Prairie Ground-cherry	Glades, upland prairies, disturbed areas.	MO and NE south to w. LA and e. TX.
Solanaceae	Physalis solanacea	Netted Globe-cherry	Fields, pastures.	S. TX, w. TX, NM, and AZ south into Mexico.
Solanaceae	Physalis spathulifolia	Yellow Ground-cherry	Dunes (especially backdunes), coastal prairies.	Sw. LA south through coastal TX to ne. Mexico.
Solanaceae	Physalis virginiana	Virginia Ground-cherry	Woodlands, glades, barrens, and disturbed areas.	This complex species is widespread in e. and c. North America.
Solanaceae	Physalis viscosa	Clammy Ground-cherry
Solanaceae	Physalis walteri	Dune Ground-cherry, Tomatilla de Suelo, Walter's Ground-cherry, Dune Ground-cherry	Dunes of sea-beaches, openings in maritime forests, longleaf pine sandhills (southward), and rarely inland as a waif in disturbed areas.	Se. VA south to s. FL and west to s. MS.
Solanaceae	Quincula
Solanaceae	Quincula lobata	Purple Ground-cherry	Prairies, other open ground.	KS, CO, UT, and s. CA south through nc., c., and s. TX, NM, and AZ to Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, NLE, SON, TAM).
Solanaceae	Salpichroa
Solanaceae	Salpichroa origanifolia	Lily-of-the-valley Vine, Pampas Lily-of-the-valley, Cock's-eggs	Gardens, roadsides, disturbed areas.	Native of n. South America.
Solanaceae	Solanaceae	Nightshade Family
Solanaceae	Solandra
Solanaceae	Solandra grandiflora	Showy Chalice-vine	Disturbed areas.	Native of Mexico.
Solanaceae	Solanum	Nightshade, Tomato, Potato, Horse-Nettle
Solanaceae	Solanum adscendens	Sonoita Nightshade	A waif on ore piles.	Native of sw. United States and n. Mexico.
Solanaceae	Solanum americanum	American Black Nightshade	Hammocks, marsh edges, shell middens, disturbed areas.	E. SC (and NC?) south to s. FL, west to e. TX; western North America, Mexico, Central America, South America. Now also widespread in the Old World by introduction.
Solanaceae	Solanum bahamense	Bahama Nightshade, Cankerberry	Hammocks, dunes.	S. FL; West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum campechiense	Redberry Nightshade	Tropical/subtropical dry forests, lake and stream banks.	S. TX south into s. Mexico; West Indies; Central America; South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum candidum	Fuzzyfruit Nightshade, Naranjilla Silvestre, Chichilegua	Disturbed areas.	Native of tropical America.
Solanaceae	Solanum capsicoides	Soda-apple, Cockroachberry, Sodom-apple	Disturbed areas, open woodlands.	Native of tropical America. The nativity of this species in the Southeast is uncertain.
Solanaceae	Solanum carolinense var. carolinense	Carolina Horse-nettle, Ball-nettle	Fields, gardens, disturbed areas.	ME and MN, south to s. FL and TX; naturalized well beyond this area, and the original native distribution unclear.
Solanaceae	Solanum carolinense var. floridanum	Florida Horse-nettle	Longleaf pine sandhills, dry hammocks, maritime forests, riverbanks, disturbed areas.	S. GA and se. SC to n. peninsular FL.
Solanaceae	Solanum chenopodioides	Black Nightshade, Whitetip Nightshade, Velvety Nightshade	Ballast, ore piles, other disturbed areas.	Native of s. South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum citrullifolium var. citrullifolium	Watermelon Nightshade	Disturbed areas, roadsides.	Native of c. and w. TX and Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, SON, ZAC). Introduced in scattered states, including DE (Kartesz 2022) and Alachua County, FL (Wunderlin & Hansen 2008).
Solanaceae	Solanum dimidiatum	Texas Horse-nettle	Prairies, sandy soils, eastwards in disturbed areas.	KS south to TX and Mexico (COA); perhaps the native distribution more extensive.
Solanaceae	Solanum diphyllum	Paired-leaf Nightshade	Suburban woodlands, disturbed areas, hammocks.	Native of Mexico and Central America. MS report cultivated.
Solanaceae	Solanum donianum	Mullein Nightshade	Coastal berms, disturbed uplands, marl prairies, pine rocklands, rockland hammock.	S. FL; West Indies (Cuba, Bahamas, Hispaniola); Mexico and Central America.
Solanaceae	Solanum dulcamara	Bittersweet, Climbing Nightshade	Disturbed areas, in a wide variety of upland and wetland habitats.	Native of Europe.
Solanaceae	Solanum elaeagnifolium	Silverleaf Nightshade, White Horse-nettle	Glades, prairies, thickets, fencerows, pastures, disturbed areas.	W. MO west to CA, south to w. LA and Mexico (many states); the details of the native distribution highly conjectural. Also native in South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum emulans	Eastern Black Nightshade	Forests, roadsides, gardens, river banks, shores, disturbed areas.	NL west to SK, south to s. FL and e. TX; reports from s. TX and Mexico are apparently based on other taxa.
Solanaceae	Solanum erianthum	Potato-tree, Salvadora	Hammocks, thickets, open woodlands, disturbed areas.	N. FL south to s. FL; s. TX, Mexico, Central America, and South America; West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum glaucophyllum	Waxyleaf Nightshade	Disturbed areas, a historic port waif.	Native of Argentina.
Solanaceae	Solanum interius	Plains Black Nightshade	Prairie ravines, stream valleys, open woodlands.	IA, MN, MB, MT, ID and WA south to w. LA, e. TX, w. TX, NM, and UT.
Solanaceae	Solanum jamaicense	Jamaican Nightshade	Disturbed upland areas.	Native of the West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum lycopersicum	Tomato	Persistent and weakly naturalized around gardens, especially where compost or sewage sludge is spread, commonly cultivated, commonly occurring as a waif, rarely if ever truly naturalized.	Native of Andean South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum mauritianum	Earleaf Nightshade	Disturbed hammocks, roadsides.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum melongena	Eggplant, Aubergine	Planted in gardens, rarely persistent (only southwards).	Native of s. Asia.
Solanaceae	Solanum nigrescens	Black Nightshade, Divine Nightshade	Forest edges, maritime areas, disturbed areas.	FL, AL, MS, LA, and TX south through Mexico and Central America to n. South America; West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum nigrum	European Black Nightshade	Fields, other disturbed areas.	Native of Eurasia.
Solanaceae	Solanum nitidibaccatum	Hairy Nightshade	Prairies, disturbed areas.	Native of temperate South America and likely w. North America, perhaps as far east as nw. AR and e. TX.
Solanaceae	Solanum perplexum	Ochlockonee Ground-cherry	Forest edges, fields, pastures, disturbed areas.	Sw. GA, AL, nc. Peninsular FL; disjunct in w. MS.
Solanaceae	Solanum pilcomayense		Historic waif at seaports.	Native of Argentina and Paraguay.
Solanaceae	Solanum pseudocapsicum	Jerusalem-Cherry, Winter-cherry	Disturbed areas, sandbars, bottomland hardwood forests.	Native of Mediterranean Europe. See Harper & Diamond (2021) for discussion of occurrences and habitats in AL.
Solanaceae	Solanum pseudogracile	Dune Nightshade	Ocean dunes, usually with Uniola paniculata, maritime forests.	E. NC south to s. FL, west to s. MS (or w. LA?).
Solanaceae	Solanum pumilum	Dwarf Horse-nettle	Dolomitic glades, amphibolite glades.	Known from dolomitic Ketona glades in Bibb County, c. AL (Allison & Stevens 2001), amphibolite glades (Chilton and Coosa counties, AL) and historically in GA (Baldwin and Muskogee counties).
Solanaceae	Solanum rostratum	Buffalo-bur, Kansas-thistle, Buffalo-bur Nightshade	Disturbed areas, especially overgrazed pastures and feedlots.	The native distribution obscure, at least in c. and w. United States and n. Mexico.
Solanaceae	Solanum sarrachoides	Viscid Nightshade	Disturbed areas.	Native of South America. Works by Edmonds and associates have established that S. sarrachoides and S. physalifolium Rusby are two distinct species, but both are presently known from North America.
Solanaceae	Solanum scabrum	Garden Huckleberry	Cultivated, perhaps persistent as a waif.	Native of tropical Africa.
Solanaceae	Solanum seaforthianum	Brazilian Nightshade	Cultivated as an ornamental and escaped to disturbed areas.	Native of the West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum sisymbriifolium	Sticky Nightshade	Disturbed areas.	Native of South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum tampicense	Aquatic Soda Apple, Scrambling Nightshade, Aquatic Nightshade	Strand swamps, cypress domes, and other forested wetlands.	Native of Mexico, Central America, and West Indies.
Solanaceae	Solanum torvum	Turkey-berry	Disturbed areas.	Native of West Indies. Introduced in AL. MS report is from Weed Science Laboratory.
Solanaceae	Solanum triflorum	Cutleaf Nightshade	Disturbed areas.	Native of western North America and temperate South America. Introduced at scattered locations eastwards.
Solanaceae	Solanum triquetrum	Texas Nightshade, Hierba Mora	Slopes, thickets, fencerows.	Sc. OK, e. TX, nc. TX, and w. TX south into Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, GTO, NLE, QRO, SLP, TAM, ZAC).
Solanaceae	Solanum tuberosum	Potato, Irish Potato, White Potato	Commonly cultivated, rarely escaped or spontaneous from thrown-out tubers.	Native of Andean South America.
Solanaceae	Solanum umbellatum	Lanceleaf Nightshade	Disturbed areas, hammock edges, pine rocklands.	Native of tropical America.
Solanaceae	Solanum viarum	Tropical Soda Apple	Pastures, roadsides, other disturbed areas.	Native of South America (s. Brazil, Paraguay, and n. Argentina). This species only appeared in our area a few decades ago, but has been publicized as a severe, extremely aggressive, and rapidly spreading weed (Wunderlin et al. 1993; Mullahey et al. 1993; Mullahey 1996).
Solanaceae	Solanum villosum	Hairy Nightshade	Disturbed areas, most or all collections from ballast, probably only a waif.	Native of the Old World tropics.
Solanaceae	Solanum virginianum	Yellow-fruit Nightshade	Waif on ore piles.	Native of s. Asia and w. Asia.