Solanaceae Family (Night Shade or Potato Family)

Distribution of Solanaceae Family

May 13, 2024 | by Bloom Code Studio

The members of the Solanaceae family are found throughout the world. However, most of the plants are abundant and widely distributed from tropical to temperate regions.
Mostly, the plants are mesophytes.
Certain plants are grown for edible purposes and other various uses.
The largest genus of this family is Solanum which includes about 1700 species.
Solanum xanthocarpum shows xerophytic characters.

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