Solanum clokeyi

Solanum clokeyi, known as Clokey's nightshade,[3][4] Island nightshade, or Santa Cruz Island nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family endemic to California, United States.[4] It occurs in southeastern California, including the Channel Islands and Santa Catalina Island.[4] The name honors American botanist Ira Waddell Clokey. It is sometimes treated as a synonym or variety of Solanum wallacei.[5]

Solanum clokeyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Solanum
Species:
S. clokeyi
Binomial name
Solanum clokeyi
Munz[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Solanum arborescens Clokey
  • Solanum wallacei var. clokeyi (Munz) McMinn

References

  1. "Solanum clokeyi Munz". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  2. "Solanum clokeyi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  3. "Solanum clokeyi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  4. "Solanum clokeyi". Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database via www.calflora.org.
  5. "Solanum wallacei (A.Gray) Parish". solanaceaesource.org. Solanaceae Source. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
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