English: Red Bitter Apple

Kingdom: Plantae (2107)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2014)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1697)

      Order: Solanales (76)

        Family: Solanaceae (39) (family description)

          Genus: Solanum (20)

           Epithet: giganteum Jacq. (3)

Synonym: Solanum niveum Thunb.

giganteum => gigantic, unusually higher than the type

niveum => snow white

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: blue, white

Check for Solanum giganteum at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

• [1075] Solanum giganteum - PlantZAfrica.com
• [1188] Solanum - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

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