Solanum campylacanthum

Solanum campylacanthum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Solanaceae
Genus:	Solanum
Species:	S. campylacanthum
Binomial name
Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Synonyms
List Solanum antidotumDammer Solanum astrochlaenoidesDammer Solanum benguelensePeyr. Solanum benienseDe Wild. Solanum bojeriDunal Solanum busseiDammer Solanum cufodontiiLanza Solanum deckeniiDammer Solanum delagoenseDunal Solanum delpierreiDe Wild. Solanum endlichiiDammer Solanum fischeriDammer Solanum goniocalyxLanza Solanum himatacanthumDammer Solanum iodesDammer Solanum lachneionDammer Solanum macrosepalumDammer Solanum magdalenaeDammer Solanum malacochlamysBitter Solanum maranguenseBitter Solanum melongenifoliumLanza Solanum merkeriDammer Solanum mesomorphumBitter Solanum mossambicenseKlotzsch Solanum mossambicensisKlotzsch Solanum neumanniDammer Solanum obliquumDammer Solanum ochracanthumBitter Solanum omahekenseDammer Solanum omitiomirenseDammer Solanum panduriformeDrège ex Dunal Solanum pembaeBitter Solanum pentheriGand. Solanum pharmacumKlotzsch Solanum phoricumKlotzsch Solanum psilostylumDammer Solanum repandifronsBitter Solanum secedensDammer Solanum senniiChiov. Solanum stellativillosumBitter Solanum suaveolensBojer Solanum tabacicolorDammer Solanum tomentellumKlotzsch Solanum trepidansC.H.Wright Solanum tuntulaDe Wild. Solanum ukerewenseBitter Solanum urbanianumDammer Solanum verbascifronsBitter Solanum volkensiiDammer

Solanum campylacanthum is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae. ^[1]

The species is very common and is widespread in grasslands, savannas, and woodlands. ^[2] It can be found in eastern, central and southern Africa. ^[3]

The fruit of this species are poisonous but they have been used in traditional medicine. ^[4]

References

1. "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A. Rich". Encyclopedia of Life (EoL). Retrieved 2021-09-18.
2. "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A.Rich". worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
3. "Solanum campylacanthum Hochst. ex A.Rich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
4. "Flora of Zambia: Species information: Solanum campylacanthum". www.zambiaflora.com. Retrieved 2021-09-18.