Solanaceae
Sodaapple nightshade
Solanum aculeastrum
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Solanum
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Bokbitterappel
- English
- Sodaapple nightshade
- Japanese
- ソーダ・アップル
- Kinyarwanda
- Intobo
Synonyms
- Solanum aculeastrum subsp. aculeastrum
- Solanum aculeastrum subsp. pachychlamys Bitter
- Solanum aculeastrum subsp. sapiaceum (Dammer) Bitter
- Solanum aculeastrum var. aculeastrum
- Solanum aculeastrum var. albifolium (C.H.Wright) Bitter
- Solanum aculeastrum var. conraui (Dammer) Bitter
- Solanum aculeastrum var. exarmatum Bitter
- Solanum aculeastrum var. parceaculeatum Bitter
- Solanum albifolium C.H.Wright
- Solanum conraui Dammer
- Solanum dregei C.Presl
- Solanum horridissimum Hort.Paris ex Sendtn.
- Solanum protodasypogon Bitter
- Solanum rugulosum De Wild.
- Solanum sapiaceum Dammer
- Solanum saponaceum Welw.
- Solanum sepiaceum Dammer
- Solanum sodomeum Drège ex Dunal
- Solanum sodomeum var. sodomeum
- Solanum subhastatum De Wild.
Photos
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.