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Solanaceae

Currant tomato

Solanum pimpinellifolium L.

Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Solanum

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Currant tomato: Inflorescence of wild tomato species Solanum pimpinellifolium
Photo: User:Carstor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (8)
English
Currant tomato
French
Tomate groseille
Indonesian
Rampai
Japanese
ソラヌム・ピンピネリフォリウム
mad
Tomat Rambây
Persian
گوجه انگورکی
Polish
Psianka biedrzeńcowata
Spanish
Lycopersicum pimpinellifolium, Tomate pasa

Synonyms

  • Lycopersicon esculentum subsp. intermedium Luckwill
  • Lycopersicon esculentum subsp. pimpinellifolium (L.) Brezhnev
  • Lycopersicon esculentum var. racemigerum (Lange) Brezhnev
  • Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium (L.) Mill.
  • Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium var. intermedium (Luckwill) Prokh.
  • Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium var. pimpinellifolium
  • Lycopersicon pissisii Phil.
  • Lycopersicon racemiforme Lange
  • Lycopersicon racemigerum Lange
  • Solanum pimpinelloides Hill
  • Solanum pissisii (Phil.) Reiche
  • Solanum racemigerum (Lange) Zodda

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual, Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: introduced

Photos

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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.