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Solanum lucani

Family: Solanaceae


What it is like

A sprawling annual herb. It grows 20-60 cm high. It can spread 2 m wide. The flowers are purple and blue.

There are about 1400 Solanum species.


Where it is found

It grows in tropical and subtropical places. It grows on sandy and clayey soils.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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