Plant Details

Accepted name:: Solanum carolinense L. [Solanaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
apple of sodom	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
apple-of-sodom	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
ball nightshade	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ball-nettle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bull nettle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
carolina horse nettle	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
carolina horse-nettle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
carolina horsenettle	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
devil's tomato	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
horse nettle	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
horse-nettle	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
horsenettle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sand briar	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sand brier	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
solanum carolinense	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 9 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Solanum carolinense var. albiflorum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 454 (1891).
Solanum carolinense f. albiflorum (Kuntze) Benke Amer. Midl. Naturalist 22: 213 (1939).
Solanum carolinense var. floridanum Chapm. Fl. South. U.S.: 349 (1860).
Solanum carolinense var. pohlianum Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 305 (1852).
Solanum floridanum Shuttlew. ex Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 306 (1852), nom. illeg.
Solanum floridanum Raf. Autik. Bot.: 107 (1840).
Solanum godfreyi Shinners Sida 1: 108 (1962).
Solanum obliquatum Raf. Autik. Bot.: 106 (1840).
Solanum pleei Dunal in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 305 (1852).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Solanum carolinense L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

Solanum carolinense L.

GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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