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(First upload on May 20 2013. Last on August 22 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]

Solanum L. (ナス) Warunasubi (ワルナスビ, 悪茄子), apple of Sodom / devil's tomato Japanese name: registered by Makino Oninasubi (オニナスビ, 鬼茄子) Lifeform: weedy, rhizomatous, perennial forb Distribution: native to southeast America (the species name from Carolina). Now widespread in various regions, including the whole of Japan Invasive alien species to Japan HUSTEP: Plants and Plant communities in Japan (flora list) Style: heterostyly

Poison: solanine → livestock injured (or killed) by solanine poisoning Seed dispersal: animal Chromosome number: 2n = 24 f. albiflorum (Kuntze) Benke (シロバナワルナスビ)

Nomenclature: Shimizu T (2003)

Solanum carolinense in Japan

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[1-3] at West Ariake Pier Park, Tokyo, on May 12 2013. [4/5] on a lawn in Showa Memorial Park, Tachikawa, Tokyo, on November 17 2018. [6-8] at Kanda Bridge Park, Tokyo, on June 6 2023.