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Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant (aubergine, brinjal). It is the largest genus in the nightshade family Solanaceae, comprising around 1,500 species.
Solanum linnaeanum – Devil's apple, "apple of Sodom". Solanum macrocarpon L. Solanum marginatum L.f. – White-margined nightshade. Solanum melongena – Eggplant, aubergine (including S. ovigerum) Solanum rostratum Dunal – Buffalo bur, Texas thistle. Solanum sisymbriifolium Lam. – Sticky nightshade, fire-and-ice.
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This review features 65 phytochemically studied species of Solanum between 1990 and 2018, fetched from SciFinder, Pubmed, ScienceDirect, Wikipedia and Baidu, using “Solanum” and the species’ names as search terms (“all fields”).
- Joseph Sakah Kaunda, Ying-Jun Zhang
- 10.1007/s13659-019-0201-6
- 2019
- Nat Prod Bioprospect. 2019 Apr; 9(2): 77-137.
Category. : Solanum. Articles relating to the genus Solanum of flowering plants. Its primary economic importance to humans derives from three food crops in the genus: the potato, the tomato, and the eggplant . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Solanum.
List of Solanum species. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is a list of species in the plant genus Solanum. There may be as many as 1,500 species worldwide.
Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant. It is the largest genus in the nightshade family Solanaceae, comprising around 1,500 species. It also contains the so-called horse nettles, as well as numerous plants cultivated for their ornamental flowers and fruit.
