Solanum (genus)

Nightshades, soda apples, devils apples at Petermann, NT

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Identification history

	Solanum (genus)	22 Apr 2025	Tapirlord
	Unverified	15 Apr 2025	trevorpreston

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Tapirlord wrote:

22 Apr 2025

Either Solanum lithophilum or Solanum quadriloculatum leaning toward the latter. The latter does not have prickles on the inflorescence stalk (Rachis)

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Location information

Coordinates 131.573333 -24.252347
Altitude 634.0m
Maps Watarrka National Park
Places Petermann, NT

Sighting information

10 Abundance
15 Apr 2025 06:48 AM Recorded on
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trevorpreston NatureMapr Central and Barkley Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants

Additional information

30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Solanum (genus) Scientific name
Nightshades, soda apples, devils apples Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1064.11m Recorded at altitude
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In flower

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