Taxon: Solanum jamaicense Mill.

• the 1 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Florida [c.]
  Southern Mexico: Mexico - Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Cuba; Grenada; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Martinique; Puerto Rico; St. Lucia; Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad
  Mesoamerica: Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
  Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela
  Brazil: Brazil - Acre, Amapa, Amazonas, Para, Pernambuco, Rondonia
  Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru

References:

• Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
• Adams, C. 1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica.
• Boggan, J. et al. 1992. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas.
• Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
• D'Arcy, W. G. 1974. Solanum and its close relatives in Florida. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61:850.
• Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds. 1978–. Flora de Veracruz.
• Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
• León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). 1946–1962. Flora de Cuba.; suppl. 1969
• Levin, R. A. et al. 2006. Phylogenetic relationships among the "spiny solanums" Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum, Solanaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 93:157–169.
• Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
• Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. 1936–1971. Flora of Peru.; new ser. 1980-
• Nee, M. 1999. Synopsis of Solanum in the New World. In: Nee, M. et al., eds., Solanaceae IV: advances in biology and utilization. 324.
• Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala.
• Symon, D. E. 1981. A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 4:125. [mentions].
• Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943–1980. Flora of Panama.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Solanum jamaicense.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Solanum jamaicense.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Solanum jamaicense.

Check other web resources for Solanum jamaicense Mill.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Solanaceae Source: A global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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