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Pepino

Solanum muricatum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Libya, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇱🇾 Libya 🇨🇴 Colombia

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pepino
French poire melon
German Pepino
Portuguese pêra-melão

Similar Species in Solanum

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afrikanische Aubergine
Solanum macrocarpon
Not Evaluated
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Argentinischer Nachtschatten
Solanum physalifolium
Not Evaluated
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Aubergine
Solanum melongena
Not Evaluated
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Baumtomate
Solanum betaceum
Not Evaluated
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Bittersüss
Solanum dulcamara
Least Concern
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brasilianischer Nachtschatten
Solanum seaforthianum
Not Evaluated
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Costa-Rica-Nachtschatten
Solanum wendlandii
Not Evaluated
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Dreiblüten-Nachtschatten
Solanum triflorum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pepino?
The scientific name of Pepino is Solanum muricatum. It belongs to the genus Solanum.
Where does Pepino live?
Pepino is found in Distributed across Colombia, Libya, and Taiwan.. Countries include Colombia, Libya, Taiwan.
What family does Pepino belong to?
Pepino (Solanum muricatum) belongs to the genus Solanum, which is part of the taxonomic family Solanaceae.
What kingdom does Pepino belong to?
Pepino (Solanum muricatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Pepino?
The closest relatives of Pepino in the genus Solanum include afrikanische Aubergine, Argentinischer Nachtschatten, Aubergine, Baumtomate, Bittersüss.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Solanum — 20 Species

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afrikanische Aubergine
Solanum macrocarpon
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Argentinischer Nachtschatten
Solanum physalifolium
NE 🐾
Aubergine
Solanum melongena
NE 🐾
Baumtomate
Solanum betaceum
NE 🐾
Bittersüss
Solanum dulcamara
LC 🐾
brasilianischer Nachtschatten
Solanum seaforthianum
NE 🐾
Costa-Rica-Nachtschatten
Solanum wendlandii
NE 🐾
Dreiblüten-Nachtschatten
Solanum triflorum
NE 🐾
Erdapfel
Solanum tuberosum
NE 🐾
Feuerdorn-Nachtschatten
Solanum pyracanthos
VU 🐾
Gänsefuß-Nachtschatten
Solanum chenopodioides
NE 🐾
Gelbfrüchtiger Nachtschatten
Solanum villosum
NE 🐾
Jasmin-Nachtschatten
Solanum laxum
NE 🐾
Johannisbeertomate
Solanum pimpinellifolium
NE 🐾
Karolina-Nachtschatten
Solanum carolinense
NE 🐾
Korallenstrauch
Solanum pseudocapsicum
NE 🐾
melonenblättriger Nachtschatten
Solanum citrullifolium
NE
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Pepino
Solanum muricatum
NE
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Queensland-Känguruapfel
Solanum aviculare
NE 🐾
Quito-Nachtschatten
Solanum quitoense
NE
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