Solanum erianthum  D. Don

Potato Tree, Mullein Nightshade, Velvet Nightshade
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Solanum
Species: erianthum

  • Common names: Potato Tree, Mullein Nightshade, Velvet Nightshade
  • Thai names: ขากะอ้าย kha ka ai (Peninsular), ขาตาย kha tai (Peninsular), ฉับแป้ง chap paeng (Sukhothai, Uttaradit), ดับยาง dap yang (Central), ฝ่าแป้ง fa paeng (Northern), มะเขือดง ma khuea dong (Khon Kaen), มั่งพะไป mang-pha-pai (Karen-Mae Hong Son), ลิ้มเม่อเจ้อ lim-moe-choe (Karen-Mae Hong Son), สะแป้ง sa paeng (Sing Buri), ส่างโมง sang mong (Loei), หูควาย hu khwai (Peninsular)
  • Chinese names: 假烟叶树 jia yan ye shu
  • Distribution: ​​Native of South America, widespread in tropical Asia and Oceania
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Chom Thong)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Solanum erianthum from Thailand.
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Solanum erianthum (Chom Thong, June)
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Solanum erianthum (Chom Thong, June)
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Flora of China