Datura metel Linnaeus 1753 (thorn apple)

Angiospermae - Solanales - Solanaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Datura according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Datura arborea, Datura miocenica, Datura stramonium

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Datura metel in the database

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