Solanum bahamense rugelii D'Arcy (1974:839)
Bahama horse-nettle, Cankerberry, Rugel's nightshade
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym of typical S. bahamense) (Strickland-Constable et al., 2010; POWO, 2025)
Distribution
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Flora of North America Editorial Committee. (2023). Flora of North America North of Mexico 14: 1-505. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Kartesz, J. T. (1999). A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 13 July 2025]
Strickland-Constable, R., Schneider, H., Ansell, S. W., Russell, S. J. and Knapp, S. (2010). Species identity in the Solanum bahamense species group (Solanaceae, Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum). Taxon 59(1): 209-226. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.591020
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
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