Solanaceae
Cakalaka berry
Solanum polygamum
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Solanum
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Solanum polygamumSolanaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cakalaka berry
Synonyms
- Solanum inclusum var. albiflorum Eggers
- Solanum polygamum var. thomae Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
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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.