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Solanaceae
Solanum

not marked as a favorite taxon *Solanum candidum Lindley. Common name: Fuzzyfruit Nightshade, Naranjilla Silvestre, Chichilegua. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, K4; = n/a — FNA14. Basionym: Solanum candidum Lindl. 1839

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