Solanum clokeyi

Solanum clokeyi, known as Clokey's nightshade,[3][4] Island nightshade, or Santa Cruz Island nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family endemic to California, United States.[4] It occurs in southeastern California, including the Channel Islands and Santa Catalina Island.[4] The name honors American botanist Ira Waddell Clokey. It is sometimes treated as a synonym or variety of Solanum wallacei.[5]

Solanum clokeyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Solanaceae
Genus:	Solanum
Species:	S. clokeyi
Binomial name
Solanum clokeyi Munz[1]
Synonyms[2]
Solanum arborescens Clokey Solanum wallacei var. clokeyi (Munz) McMinn

References

1. "Solanum clokeyi Munz". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
2. "Solanum clokeyi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
3. "Solanum clokeyi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
4. "Solanum clokeyi". Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database – via www.calflora.org.
5. "Solanum wallacei (A.Gray) Parish". solanaceaesource.org. Solanaceae Source. Retrieved 2018-11-02.