Common Names - Nightshade or Potatoe Family | Synonyms - |
Authority - Juss. | Total Number of genera - 95 |
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - Angiosperm | Total Number of species - 2950 |
Plant forms - Herbs, shrubs, trees, and lianas (often prickly) | |
World Distribution - Subcosmopolitan, esp. South America | |
Comments - Properly under Solanales. Has wood. |