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Showing Solanum juvenale
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Solanales(ordo)
- Solanaceae(fam.)
- Solanum(gen.)
- juvenale(sp.)
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Type: "Patria ignota (an Australia?); introductum (cum lanis) in Galliam meridionalem prope Monspelium".
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Text: "It was suggested by Thellung that this species which he considered related to S. cinereum R. Br. might be an Australian species adventive in southern France. It has been shown by Symon (1970) to be a South American species."
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Lectotype: "designated here: MPU–MPU022907!; isolectotypes: CAS–CAS0005763 [scan!], MPU– MPU022904!, MPU–MPU022905!)."
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Etymology: "The species is named for the old Port of Juvénal on the River Lez, near Montpellier, France."
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APC Comment: A South American taxon recorded by A.Thellung, Repert. Spec. Nov. Reg. Veg. 5: 161 (1908) as a taxon doubtfully of Australian origin introduced to France.