Directory of Solanaceae Resources

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Family of plants, shrubs and trees of tropical and temperate distribution. There are about 90 genera and it includes such important economic plants as the potato, tomato and tobacco as well as a number with medicinal properties and many popular ornamentals.

Subcategories

• Atropa
• Browallia
• Brugmansia
• Brunfelsia
• Capsicum
• Cestrum
• Cyphomandra
• Datura
• Hyoscyamus
• Iochroma
• Jaltomata
• Lycium
• Lycopersicon
• Mandragora
• Nicandra
• Nicotiana
• Nothocestrum
• Physalis
• Salpichroa
• Solandra
• Solanum
• Streptosolen
• Withania

Resources in This Category

• Solanaceae

  http://www.theseedsite.co.uk/solanaceae.html
  The characteristics of the Potato family which includes 2000 to 3000 species.

• Solanaceae

  http://delta-intkey.com/angio/www/solanace.htm
  Botanical description of this family with illustrations and technical drawings of many species.

• The Solanaceae

  http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/solan.htm
  Information on this family and photographs of a number of species.

• University of Nijmegen: Botanical and Experimental Garden

  http://www.ru.nl/bgard/
  Holds the Dutch national collection of plants in the Solanaceae family. Includes checklist and images.

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