Solanum mammosum




Family Solanaceae
Subfamily Solanoideae
Tribe Solaneae
Scientific name Solanum mammosum L.
Synonyms Solanum corniculatum E. André; Solanum cornigerum E. André; Solanum globiferum Dunal; Solanum mammosum L. var. corniculum Ridley; Solanum mamosissimum M. Ramírez Goyena; Solanum platanifolium Sims; Solanum villosissimum Zuccagni
Common name (English common name) fox face, macawbush, nipplefruit, pig's ears
(Japanese common name) tuno-nasu (ツノナス, 角茄子 [meaning: horn egg plant])
Distribution Mexico, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Martinique, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Guyana, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil
Reference Solanum mammosum L.
Solanum mammosum L.
A four-gene study of evolutionary relationships in Solanum section Acanthophora
Characterization of Tomato bushy stunt virus newly isolated from nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum) in Japan
Use of tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) mediated lethal hypersensitive response (HR) as a novel method of weed control (US Patent 6689718/2004)
Water soluble extract from plant of Solanum genus and the preparation process thereof, and pharmaceutical composition containing the water soluble extract (US Patent 7078063/2006)
Use of tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) mediated lethal hypersensitive response (HR) as a novel method of weed control (US Patent 7494955/2009)



October 2009
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October 2009
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October 2009
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October 2009
at Jindai Botanical Garden
October 2009
at Jindai Botanical Garden