Solanaceae
Shrubby nightshade
Solanum robustum
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Solanum
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Shrubby nightshade
- Swedish
- Rostskatta
Synonyms
- Solanum alatum Seem. & Schmidt
- Solanum concepcionis Chodat & Hassl.
- Solanum concepcionis var. concepcionis
- Solanum concepcionis var. robustius Chodat
- Solanum concepcionis var. typicum Chodat
- Solanum decurrens Hassl.
- Solanum enneodonton Delile ex Dunal
- Solanum euracanthum Dunal
- Solanum robustum f. decurrens Hassl.
- Solanum robustum f. robustum
- Solanum robustum f. rupestre Hassl.
- Solanum robustum f. typicum Hassl.
- Solanum robustum var. concepcionis (Chodat & Hassl.) Hassl.
- Solanum robustum var. laxepilosum Hassl.
- Solanum robustum var. robustum
- Solanum rupestre Hassl.
- Solanum typicum Hassl.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, 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.