Apple Of Sodom vs Brazilian nightshade

Solanum carolinense compared with Solanum seaforthianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Of Sodom Brazilian nightshade
Kingdom same Plantae (พืช) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same Solanales (อันดับมะเขือ) Solanales (อันดับมะเขือ)
Family same Solanaceae Solanaceae
Genus same Solanum Solanum
Species Solanum carolinense Solanum seaforthianum

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Of Sodom and Brazilian nightshade share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solanum.

Conservation Status

Apple Of Sodom

NE — Not Evaluated

Brazilian nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Of Sodom Brazilian nightshade
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Of Sodom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Haiti, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Brazilian nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (15 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Italy), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Vanuatu), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Apple Of Sodom

The Apple Of Sodom (Solanum carolinense) is a species in the genus Solanum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Brazilian nightshade

The Brazilian nightshade (Solanum seaforthianum) is a species in the genus Solanum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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