Characteristics
Dicots
Solanum capsicoides All.
SODA APPLE; COCKROACHBERRY
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The presumed native region of S. capsicoides is Brazil and probably introduced to Florida (FNA, vol. 14). Early Florida specimens include those by William Marriott Canby from Hibernia in March 1869 (NY) and by Louis R. Gibbes from Tampa in May 1886 (NY).
Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
SOLANUM CAPSICOIDES Allioni, Auct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur. 12. 1773.
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Cult. in Italy, without data, Allioni s.n. (holotype: TO).
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Specimens and Distribution
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