Round-leaf nightshade
Solanum orbiculatum
Family: Solanaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 0.3-1.5 m high. The flowers are purple and violet.
There are about 1400 Solanum species.
Where it is found
It grows on a range of soils. It grows in temperate to subtropical places. It can grow in arid places.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Itunypa, Tjantu