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| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Guyana |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | americana: American. |
| Habitat: | In disturbed places and secondary vegetation. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 0 - 1000 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native in tropical America. Introduced in Africa. |
| Botanical divisions: | I,II,III,IV,V,VI,VII,IX,XI |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Gonçalves, A.E. (2005). Solanaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(4) Pages 24 - 25. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 234. Ntore, S. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2020). Solanaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 14 - 16. (Includes a picture). |