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lulo

Solanum quitoense

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇵🇦 Panama 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lulo
French orange de Quito
German Quito-Nachtschatten

Similar Species in Solanum

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berenjena
Solanum melongena
Not Evaluated
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berenjena cimarrona
Solanum torvum
Not Evaluated
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cocona
Solanum sessiliflorum
Not Evaluated
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espina de manglar
Solanum tampicense
Not Evaluated
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fona-de-porca
Solanum mauritianum
Not Evaluated
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frutilla
Solanum lycopersicum
Not Evaluated
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Frutillo
Solanum dolichosepalum
Not Evaluated
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Galápagos tomato
Solanum galapagense
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lulo?
The scientific name of lulo is Solanum quitoense. It belongs to the genus Solanum.
Where does lulo live?
lulo is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Rwanda.
What family does lulo belong to?
lulo (Solanum quitoense) belongs to the genus Solanum, which is part of the taxonomic family Solanaceae.
What kingdom does lulo belong to?
lulo (Solanum quitoense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of lulo?
The closest relatives of lulo in the genus Solanum include berenjena, berenjena cimarrona, cocona, espina de manglar, fona-de-porca.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Solanum — 20 Species

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berenjena
Solanum melongena
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berenjena cimarrona
Solanum torvum
NE 🐾
cocona
Solanum sessiliflorum
NE 🐾
espina de manglar
Solanum tampicense
NE 🐾
fona-de-porca
Solanum mauritianum
NE 🐾
frutilla
Solanum lycopersicum
NE 🐾
Frutillo
Solanum dolichosepalum
NE 🐾
Galápagos tomato
Solanum galapagense
LC 🐾
guindilla
Solanum seaforthianum
NE 🐾
hierba del muerto
Solanum cardiophyllum
LC 🐾
hierba mora
Solanum nigrum
LC 🐾
hierba mora negra
Solanum americanum
LC 🐾
Lima Tomate
Solanum betaceum
NE
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lulo
Solanum quitoense
NE
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mata cucaracha
Solanum capsicoides
NE 🐾
papa
Solanum tuberosum
NE 🐾
papa cimarrona
Solanum stoloniferum
LC 🐾
papa cimarrona
Solanum bulbocastanum
LC 🐾
Papa de Zorro
Solanum lignicaule
EN 🐾
pepino
Solanum muricatum
NE
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