Family: Solanaceae  Juss., nom. cons.

Family number: 1043. Last updated: 12-Apr-2007.
Number of accepted genera: 96.
Type genus: Solanum L.
Comment: dicot family.

Complete list of genera

Check other databases for:

• Solanaceae fruit/seed descriptions and images (U.S. National Seed Herbarium)
• Other Solanaceae data links (Flowering Plant Gateway)
  
• Higher level classification information (Flowering Plant Gateway)
  
• Higher level classification information (Steven's Angiosperm Phylogeny Website)
  
• Reveal's concordance of Solanaceae with other family classifications (University of Maryland)
  
• Solanaceae genera from Brummitt's Vascular Plant Families and Genera (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
  

References for family:

• Hunziker, A. T. 2001. The genera of Solanaceae. (Gen Solanaceae)
  
• Olmstead, R. G. et al. 2008. A molecular phylogeny of the Solanaceae. Taxon 57:1159–1181.
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms for family:

• Atropaceae Martinov
• Cestraceae Schltdl.
• Duckeodendraceae Kuhlm.
• Goetzeaceae Miers ex Airy Shaw
• Nolanaceae Bercht. & J. Presl, nom. cons.
• Salpiglossidaceae Hutch.
• Sclerophylacaceae Miers

Subfamilies and tribes for Solanaceae:

Images:

• Disseminule drawings (Jaborosa runcinata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Lycium ferocissimum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Physalis minima): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Schwenckia americana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Sessea brasiliensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Solanum glaucum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Solanum grossedentatum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Solanum linnaeanum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Solanum torvum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Duckeodendron cestroides): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Jaborosa runcinata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Lycium ferocissimum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Nolana humifusa subsp. humifusa): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Nolana rostrata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Physalis minima): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Schwenckia americana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Sclerophylax caducifructus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Sclerophylax spinescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Sessea brasiliensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Solanum anguivi): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Solanum glaucophyllum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Solanum memphiticum var. abyssinicum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Solanum torvum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Flower (Calibrachoa parviflora): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Flower (Chamaesaracha coronopus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Flower (Physalis acutifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Flower (Physalis alkekengi): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Forestry Images (Capsicum annuum): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Datura quercifolia): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Datura stramonium): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Datura wrightii): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Hyoscyamus niger): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Solanum viarum): Images of invasive weeds from www.forestryimages.org
• Fruit (Coeloneurum ferrugineum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Duckeodendron cestroides): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Hyoscyamus spp.): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Sclerophylax spinescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Solanum villosum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruits (Nolana rostrata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Brugmansia sanguinea): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Calibrachoa parviflora): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Cestrum diurnum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Cestrum nocturnum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Chamaesaracha coronopus): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura discolor): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura ferox): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura inoxia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura metel): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura quercifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura stramonium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura wrightii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Datura wrightii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Hyoscyamus niger): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Lycium barbarum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Lycium halimifolium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Lycium pallidum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Nicandra physalodes): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Nicotiana glauca): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Nicotiana rustica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Nolana rostrata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis alkekengi): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis angulata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis heterophylla): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis lanceolata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis philadelphica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis philadelphica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis pubescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis virginiana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Physalis viscosa): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Quincula lobata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Sclerophylax spinescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum americanum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum carolinense): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum citrullifolium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum dimidiatum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum diphyllum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum douglasii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum dulcamara): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum elaeagnifolium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum heterodoxum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum jamaicense): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum mammosum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum marginatum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum melongena): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum nigrum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum pseudocapsicum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum rostratum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum torvum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum triflorum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Solanum villosum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Atropa belladonna): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Capsicum annuum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Coeloneurum ferrugineum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Datura inoxia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Hyoscyamus spp.): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Lycium chinense): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Mandragora officinarum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Nicotiana tabacum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Solanum mammosum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Solanum quitoense): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds or fruits (Capsicum spp.): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Datura stramonium): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Lycopersicon esculentum var. esculentum): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Nicotiana tabacum): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Physalis spp.): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum carolinense): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum elaeagnifolium): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum melongena): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum nigrum): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum ptychanthum): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Solanum rostratum): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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