Erdapfel vs Shrubby nightshade

Solanum tuberosum compared with Solanum robustum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erdapfel	Shrubby nightshade
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family same	Solanaceae	Solanaceae
Genus same	Solanum	Solanum
Species	Solanum tuberosum	Solanum robustum

Evolutionary Relationship

Erdapfel and Shrubby nightshade share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solanum.

Conservation Status

Erdapfel

NE — Not Evaluated

Shrubby nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erdapfel	Shrubby nightshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erdapfel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shrubby nightshade

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Spain, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States