Solanaceae
Australian tobacco
Nicotiana suaveolens
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Nicotiana
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Australian tobacco
- Swedish
- Dofttobak
Synonyms
- Nicotiana suaveolens var. undulata Comes
- Nicotiana undulata Vent.
Flowers
- In flower
- April, June, August to September, November to January (from 26 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Petra Holland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Guy Taseski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: julie burgher, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: James K. Douch, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Allen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nina Kerr, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Lawrence Hylton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.