Solanum Viride

Solanum viride
	Fruit at Wilhelma
	Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Solanaceae
Genus:	Solanum
Species:	S. viride
Binomial name
	Solanum viride; G.Forst. ex Biehler
Synonyms
	List Solanum anthropophagorum Seem.; Solanum cymosum Banks ex Dunal; Solanum lydgatei H.St.John; Solanum macdanielsii H.St.John; Solanum ornans Witasek; Solanum patameense Witasek; Solanum patameense var. grandifolium Witasek; Solanum patameense var. parvifolium Witasek; Solanum polynesicum H.St.John; Solanum savaiense Witasek; Solanum tongaense St.John; Solanum tuamotuense St.John; Solanum upolense Witasek; Solanum uporo Dunal; Solanum viride Sol. ex G.Forst.; ;

Short description: Species of plant in the family Solanaceae

Solanum viride, the green nightshade, garland berry, cannibal's tomato, poroporo or boro dina, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae.^[2] It is native to the Cook Islands, Fiji, Marquesas Islands, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Samoan Islands, Society Islands, Tokelau and Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotus, and Tubuai Islands in the South Pacific. It has been introduced to Hawaii.^[1]^[3] In Fiji at the time of contact, human meat was cooked wrapped in its leaves, and a condiment for the meal was made from the fruit.^[4]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Solanum viride G.Forst. ex Biehler" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/77193443-1.
↑ "Solanum viride Spreng. Taxonomic Serial No.: 505274". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=505274.
↑ "Solanum viride Uporo Group boro dina". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/163884/i-solanum-viride-i-uporo-group/details.
↑ "Solanum viride Garland Berry Polopuka / Poro'iti (cv.)". The Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust. July 2007. http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6661.

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[77193443-1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Solanum viride G.Forst. ex Biehler" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/77193443-1.

[2] "Solanum viride Spreng. Taxonomic Serial No.: 505274". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=505274.

[3] "Solanum viride Uporo Group boro dina". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/163884/i-solanum-viride-i-uporo-group/details.

[4] "Solanum viride Garland Berry Polopuka / Poro'iti (cv.)". The Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust. July 2007. http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6661.

Solanum viride

Fruit at Wilhelma

Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Solanaceae
Genus:	Solanum
Species:	S. viride
Binomial name
*Solanum viride* G.Forst. ex Biehler
Synonyms^[1]
List Solanum anthropophagorum Seem. Solanum cymosum Banks ex Dunal Solanum lydgatei H.St.John Solanum macdanielsii H.St.John Solanum ornans Witasek Solanum patameense Witasek Solanum patameense var. grandifolium Witasek Solanum patameense var. parvifolium Witasek Solanum polynesicum H.St.John Solanum savaiense Witasek Solanum tongaense St.John Solanum tuamotuense St.John Solanum upolense Witasek Solanum uporo Dunal Solanum viride Sol. ex G.Forst.