Solanum aethiopicum L.

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Status: Introduced and cultivated
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Fruit yellow, orange-red or red, (2)3-6(10) cm long, subglobose or ellipsoid, somewhat fleshy, (2)3(6)-locular.
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): Nw,Cb,N,E
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Literature:

Gonçalves, A.E. (2005). Solanaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(4) Page 69.

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Flora of Malawi: cultivated Solanum aethiopicum
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Solanum aethiopicum
Flora of Zambia: cultivated Solanum aethiopicum

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Solanum aethiopicum
African Plant Database: Solanum aethiopicum
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Solanum aethiopicum
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Solanum aethiopicum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=173160, retrieved 3 December 2024

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