Taxon: Nicotiana acuminata (Graham) Hook. var. acuminata

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

See other conspecific taxa:

• Nicotiana acuminata (4 accessions)
• Nicotiana acuminata var. compacta (no accessions)
• Nicotiana acuminata var. multiflora (2 accessions)

Economic importance:

• Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of tobacco   (based on affinities in the genus fide Chron Bot 16:199. 1954; Mol Phylogenet Evol 33:82. 2004)
  

Distributional range:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Southern South America: Argentina - Chubut, Mendoza, Neuquen, Rio Negro, San Juan; Chile - Coquimbo, Valparaiso

References:

• Brandwagt, B. F. et al. 2001. Most AAL toxin-sensitive Nicotiana species are resistant to the tomato fungal pathogen Alternaria alternata f. sp. lycopersici. Molec. Pl.-Microbe Interact. 14:460–470.
• Correa, M. N. 1969–. Flora patagonica.
• Goodspeed, T. H. 1954. The genus Nicotiana. Chron. Bot. 16:421.
• Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
• Japan Tobacco Plant Breeding & Genetic Research Laboratory. 1994. The genus Nicotiana illustrated.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.

Synonyms:

• (=) Nicotiana longiflora var. oligantha (Phil.) Millán
  
• (=) Nicotiana oligantha Phil.
  
• (≡) Petunia acuminata Graham (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Nicotiana acuminata (Graham) Hook. var. acuminata:

• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Check other databases for 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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