Indian Nightshade

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Solanum violaceum

Indian Nightshade, a reference photo
Photo: Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Solanum violaceum is a flowering plant in the family Solanaceae that is found in China at elevations of 100 to 2700 meters.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Indian Nightshade being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Solanum
Species
Solanum violaceum

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