Quale piante appartengono alla famiglia delle Solanacee?

Quale piante appartengono alla famiglia delle Solanacee?

Nell'orto troviamo alcune piante di questa famiglia, ne sono esempio patata, pomodoro, peperone, melanzana. Tutte queste piante sono state importate dall'America, a parte le melanzane che sono di origine asiatica, ma hanno trovato grande diffusione in Europa e sono oggi tra gli ortaggi più coltivati in Italia.

What is Solanaceae family?

• Solanaceae is a family of angiosperms. It is also known as the ‘potato family’. It is widely distributed all over the world in tropical, subtropical and temperate zones. It includes a number of spices, medicinal plants, agricultural crops, etc. Vegetables like potatoes, tomatoes, bell peppers, eggplant are included in the Solanaceae family.

What is the largest family in the Solanales?

• The largest family in Solanales is Solanaceae, the potato or nightshade family, which includes some 100 genera and nearly… Members of the Solanaceae family are found throughout the world but are most abundant and widely distributed in the tropical regions of Latin America, where about 40 genera are endemic.

What is a Solanum plant?

• The genus Solanum contains almost half of all the species in the family, including all the species of wild potatoes found in the Western Hemisphere. Members of the family are annuals, biennials, or perennials and are usually herbs, though some species grow as shrubs or small trees.

Are there any poisonous plants in Solanaceae?

• Many species contain toxic alkaloids. The following is a list of some of the major genera and species in Solanaceae, arranged alphabetically by common name. angel’s trumpet (Brugmansia genus) belladonna (Atropa belladonna) datura (genus Datura) jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) ground cherry (genus Physalis) henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)