Solanum americanum

P. Mill.

American Black Nightshade

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133612
Element CodePDSOL0Z010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilySolanaceae
GenusSolanum
Other Common Names
American black nightshade (EN) Morelle d'amérique (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-04-27
Change Date1988-04-27
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
FloridaS5Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
NevadaS1Yes
IndianaSNRYes
OregonSNANo
NebraskaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IowaS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
New JerseySNANo
WashingtonSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSUYes
HawaiiSNRYes
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaSNANo
ManitobaSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (6)
California (6)
AreaForestAcres
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
North MountainStanislaus National Forest7,856
Salt CreekAngeles National Forest11,022
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.