Taxon: Nicotiana suaveolens Lehm.

Common names:

• Australian tobacco   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  
• scented tobacco   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• wild tobacco   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• dofttobak   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Zander ed13)
  
• Gene sources: research in plant biology   (fide Pl Cell Physiol 42:204. 2001)
  
• Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of tobacco   (fide Pl Cell Physiol 42:204. 2001)
  
• Medicines: folklore   (fide Econ Pl Aust)
  

Distributional range:

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales [s.e.], Queensland, Victoria

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• Burbidge, N. T. 1960. The Australian species of Nicotiana L. (Solanaceae). Austral. J. Bot. 8:372.
• Clarkson, J. J. et al. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships in Nicotiana (Solanaceae) inferred from multiple plastid DNA regions. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 33:75–90.
• Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Australian plant census (APC) (on-line resource).
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia.
• Goodspeed, T. H. 1954. The genus Nicotiana. Chron. Bot. 16:460.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Japan Tobacco Plant Breeding & Genetic Research Laboratory. 1994. The genus Nicotiana illustrated.
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• Kitamura, S. et al. 2005. Genomic relationships among Nicotiana species with different ploidy levels revealed by 5S rDNA spacer sequences and FISH/GISH. Genes Genet. Systems 80:251–260.
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Lewis, R. S. & J. S. Nicholson. 2007. Aspects of the evolution of Nicotiana tabacum L. and the status of the United States Nicotiana germplasm collection. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 54:729.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Yamada, T. et al. 2001. Facile induction of apoptosis into plant cells associated with temperature-sensitive lethality shown on interspecific hybrid from the cross Nicotiana suaveolens × N. tabacum. Pl. Cell Physiol. 42:204–213. [somatic hybrids were used for understanding cell lethality].

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Nicotiana suaveolens.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Nicotiana suaveolens.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Nicotiana suaveolens.

Synonyms:

• (=) Nicotiana eastii Kostov
  
• (=) Nicotiana exigua H.-M. Wheeler
  (previously associated with 6 accessions)

Check other web resources for Nicotiana suaveolens Lehm.:

• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• ABRS: Australian Biological Resources Study Flora of Australia online
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• 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.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• 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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