Nicandra physalodes (L.) Scop.

Nicandra physalodes (L.) Scop.

SOLANACEAE

- Potato family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Nicandra physalodes (L.) Scop.

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Common names

U.S. name: Apple of Peru

English name: apple-of-Peru

English name: broadleaf-nightshade

Spanish name: capulí cimarró

French name: nicandra

Italian name: Nicandra falso alchechengi

German name: Giftbeere

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual

Synonyms:
= Atropa physalodes L.
= Physalodes physalodes (L.) Britton

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Nicandra
Species:

Page counter: 1225 ( AVG: 221.95 / 290.955 )

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Nicandra physalodes
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Monaco di Baviera, Orto Botanico di Monaco-Nymphenburg, Monaco, Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Nicandra physalodes
Credit: Photo by Adriano Bruna - Maniago (PN) - Friuli

Nicandra physalodes
Flowers leaves and fruits at Upper Kimo Dr Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Flower at Puu o Kali, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 155.

Nicandra physalodes
Credit: Photo by Adriano Bruna - Maniago (PN) - Friuli

Nicandra physalodes
Flower and fruit at Puu o Kali, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, centro città, Civico Orto Botanico, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Nicandra physalodes
Fruiting habit at Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Flowers and fruits at Upper Kimo Dr Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Nicandra physalodes
Credit: Photo by Adriano Bruna - Maniago (PN) - Friuli

Nicandra physalodes
Flower and leaves at Keokea, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Nicandra physalodes
Fruit capsules at Kanaio, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Flowers and leaves at Upper Kimo Dr Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Nicandra physalodes
Credit: Photo by Adriano Bruna - Maniago (PN) - Friuli

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (NS, ON, PE, QC)

Distributional map for Nicandra physalodes (L.) Scop.
Map for Nicandra physalodes (L.) Scop.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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